Tag: breeding chickens

Not every chicken breed is a great fit for a small backyard coop. If your setup is more cozy than sprawling, breed choice matters. Smaller birds usually need less room, eat less feed, and can be easier to manage in tighter backyard spaces.

For some people, owning one or two chickens in their backyard is all they need to be happy. For others, however, the more the merrier! While you can certainly keep buying hens from Chickens for Backyards, there is a special joy in breeding chickens yourself. Not only will this increase the numbers in your flock,… Read more »