breeds

Prairie Bluebell Egger: Things To Know

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

If the name Prairie Bluebell Egger is relatively new to you, don’t worry. They’re a fairly new breed and not that widespread yet. Because of their lovely, high-quality, blue-colored eggs, the breed is becoming increasingly popular. Let’s find out everything there is to know about this blue egg layer. Characteristics A Prairie Bluebell Egger is […]

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Australorp Chicken: All About This Egg Machine

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The Australorp is a large Australian chicken breed with excellent egg-laying skills. They’re docile and friendly, which makes them great pet chickens! Let’s find out everything there is to know about this gigantic breed. We’ll start with some key characteristics: Australorp Australorp hens lay 300 light brown eggs per year Beginner-friendly chicken breed Large and […]

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Hedemora Chicken: All About This Swedish Chicken Breed

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The Hedemora is a rare Swedish chicken breed and a great addition to any backyard flock. They’re docile and good egg layers, laying up to 150 eggs yearly. The breed is also believed to be the world’s hardiest breed. Let’s find out more about this Swedish beauty. We’ll start by addressing the main takeaways: Eggs […]

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Isbar Chicken (Silverudd Blå): Complete Breed Profile

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The Isbar chicken, also known as the Silverudd Blå, Swedish Isbar, Svensk Gronaggsvarpare, is a rare Swedish breed created by the known chicken breeder Martin Silverudd. They lay beautiful green eggs, often speckled, ranging in color from dark olive to light moss green. Let’s find out everything there is to know about this unknown breed. […]

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Frizzle Chickens: Reasons To Buy

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Frizzle chickens are conquering the world with their fluffy look and cute appearance. They’re a perfect beginner breed, suitable for children, and Instagram-worthy!

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10 Small Chicken Breeds That Are Beginner-Friendly

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Small chicken breeds can be a great addition to your backyard flock, especially when you don’t have much garden space. Kids also love these miniature birds and keep them as pet chickens. We made a list of our Top 10 miniature chicken breeds that are: Let’s start by addressing these tiny birds and get you […]

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Sussex Chicken: The Sweetest Backyard Bird

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Sussex chickens are very popular as a dual-purpose breed, meaning they can be kept for both meat and eggs. They’re large birds, and some have a very appealing color pattern, like the Speckled Sussex chicken. Sussex birds are extremely friendly and kind, which makes them suitable backyard pets for children. Let’s find out all there […]

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Polish Chicken: Things To Know Before You Buy

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

Polish chickens, or Padua chickens, are extremely popular with chicken keepers with children. They don’t look like any other chicken, and due to their extraordinary looks, and decent egg-laying skills, they’re a favorite pet chicken. However, they need more care than a hybrid, so it’s best to be prepared! Let’s find out all there is […]

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Deathlayer Chicken: Breed Profile

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

The Deathlayer will be the coolest chicken breed in your flock, with its hardcore name and unique looks. Deathlayers remain pretty unknown, although they go back 400 years, but were only recently imported into the US. Their fantastic egg-laying skills and amazing looks make them the perfect addition to any backyard flock. Let’s get started […]

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White Leghorn: A Favorite Egg Layer

By Chicken Fans Editorial Team

If you’re looking for a hardy, low-maintenance breed that lays almost daily, the Leghorn is an excellent choice! This breed lays up to 6 eggs per week and keeps laying during the winter. Next, they don’t need much extra care besides water, food, and shelter. Let’s talk more about this favorite egg-maker! White Leghorn White […]

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