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7 Chicken Breeds That Do Well in Cold Climates

Posted on September 8, 2021 (September 8, 2021) by The Happy Chicken Coop

The winter weather here in upstate New York during the winter can be brutal, and certain breeds of chicken don’t survive here. It’s crucial that when you’re considering which breed of chicken to get, you take into account your local climate in addition to the bird’s natural climate. A mismatch of the two can prove […]

How Cold Is Too Cold For My Chickens?

Posted on March 17, 2021 (July 22, 2021) by The Happy Chicken Coop

Here in the North Eastern States, we need to know how cold is too cold for my chickens. It’s never too early to look at this year’s winter months, so we need to prepare ourselves and our flocks for the long months ahead. Many beginner chicken keepers are amazed at just how hardy and tough […]