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Top 5 Friendly Chicken Breeds

Top 5 Friendly Chicken Breeds for Your Family Flock!

Are you ready to add some feathered friends to your family? At Valley Hatchery, we’ve handpicked the top 5 friendly chicken breeds that are perfect for creating unforgettable moments with your loved ones. These charming birds offer a delightful blend of personalities, and we’re excited to introduce them to you: 1. Silkie Bantam Chickens: Silkie …

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Splash Ameraucana Chicken

Demystifying Ameraucanas & Easter Eggers: Cracking the Colorful Eggshell Code

As the world of backyard chicken keeping continues to grow in popularity, so does the fascination with the wide array of chicken breeds available. Among the most captivating are Easter Eggers and Ameraucanas, each boasting their unique charm and colorful eggs. However, navigating the distinctions between these breeds can be as tricky as unscrambling an …

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Choosing Cheeps Part 2 – Cold-Hardy Breeds

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 …

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Best Heat-tolerant Breeds

Choosing Cheeps Part 1 – Heat-tolerant Breeds

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 …

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