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Spring is the most popular time of year to grow your flock, but there are benefits to raising baby chicks in the fall. Here are some of our favorite cold-hardy breeds that will get you in the spirit of fall. Read more

Buff Orpingtons are one of the friendliest, most beloved chicken breeds. Learn more about their history, unique traits, and our best care tips in this complete guide. Whether you're a beginner or seasoned keeper, this is one to add to your flock. Read more

Are your chickens losing feathers or laying fewer eggs? It's probably a molt. Learn how long chicken molting lasts, why it happens, and the best ways to keep your birds healthy this season. Read more

The Barred Plymouth Rock chicken had a rocky start, but today, they are a top choice for backyard flocks. Learn everything you need to know about their history, egg production, and care requirements with this complete guide. Read more

If your chickens are showing signs of heat stress, they need help cooling down. Learn how to spot the signs of heat stress in chickens, as well as the best ways to keep your chickens cool in the summer. Read more