Chickens come in a variety of colors and plumages. Blue is a less common color in chickens. In this blog post we’ll explore the genetics behind breeding blue chicks. True Breeding When breeding any animal, there are genetic rules that govern what will happen when you breed animal A to animal B. For example, if …
If you live in a northern climate where Elsa seems to lose her grip on reality from time to time, one of your primary worries regarding your flock will usually be how to protect it from the cold. The most basic strategy for helping your chickens continue to thrive during the winter is to choose …
Baby chicks come in a wide variety of colors and sizes. Trying to figure out what breed is best for you can seem a little overwhelming but fear not; from small to large, weird to beautiful, hot to cold, and egg to meat, there is a chicken out there for everyone! When choosing a breed …
