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Lavender Orpington: Breed Information, Care Guide, Egg Color and More

Posted on April 20, 2021 (April 20, 2021) by The Happy Chicken Coop

Our recent article on the Buff Orpington was well received and prompted folks to ask about Lavender Orpingtons – it seems that Lavender is the ‘in’ color at the moment! Orpingtons come in a large variety of colors and patterns. These past couple of years have seen a steady rise in interest for Lavender and […]

Sussex Chicken: Breed Information, Care Guide, Egg Color and More

Posted on March 31, 2018 (December 15, 2020) by The Happy Chicken Coop

An endearing and beloved hen, the Sussex breed has been with us for at least a couple of centuries now. It has been bred as a dual purpose hen, excelling at both. It has an interesting history and has endured through the ups and downs of the poultry world fads. The Sussex has enjoyed a […]