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Delaware Chicken: Care, Egg Laying and Pictures

Posted on January 11, 2022 (January 11, 2022) by The Happy Chicken Coop

Delaware chickens are a relatively new breed of chicken to the chicken world. In the 1940s it was all set to become the broiler industry ‘superstar’, but things went awry and Delaware languished and fell into obscurity. They are only around today thanks to a few dedicated individuals who kept and raised this breed. In […]

Our 13 Favorite Rooster Breeds (Including Pictures)

Posted on June 22, 2021 (October 7, 2021) by The Happy Chicken Coop

Putting together a list of our favorite rooster breeds is quite daunting! When choosing a rooster, you need to remember that their primary job is procreation and guarding the flock. Many do not enjoy being cuddled or even picked up – this is their nature, not a fault. I have never had success in importing […]