Nobody in the world had seen an Ameraucana chicken before the 1970s, and that’s because they had yet to be created. The Ameraucana may look like a typo of someone trying to write “Americana,” but we assure you, it’s right. Below you can find out more about this amazing chicken, its origins, and what makes …
Nothing will irritate a chicken owner more than opening the nesting boxes of their chicken coop and finding the straw or pine shavings you put down for your chickens pushed out to the floor of the coop and broken eggs on the bottom of the nesting box. Thankfully, there is a solution for this. In …
With their beautiful fluffy feathers, friendly temper, and sweet character, silkie chickens are one of the most loved chicken breeds out there. After all, what’s not to love about them? Whether you’re a fan of the breed or you’re still not sure about how you feel about those fluffy birds, we can assure you that …
Can chickens eat grapes? In this article, we’ll clear up everything behind that curious question. In the end, you may be surprised by what you read. For those of us who have been around the block with chickens, we know that, given the chance, a chicken will eat just about anything. A separate question is: …
So let’s say you went out and got your first silkie. Congratulations! We hope you enjoy every second with that fluffy chicken. However, keep in mind that, like every other animal you look after, silkies have particular needs that will require some assistance to be met. After all, that fluffy bird shouldn’t have to take …
