Dogs
Bizarre Breed of Chickens
Here are some of the most unusual and odd-looking breed of chickens.
1. Silkie
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- How To Stop Dogs From Killing Chickens
The ancestors of domestic dogs hunted, and the instinct to chase prey still exists. Chickens constitute prey to a dog, who must be taught otherwise. They must be trained not to chase, attack, and kill chickens; not only does the chicken suffer, but also...
- The Sad Wings Of Destiny
Where and how does all the chicken meat, pork, and beef that we eat come from? This video from PETA shows the sad fate of chickens raised at Factory Farms. Its quite a lengthy streaming video but its worth every minute of my time. . ...
- Notable Breeds Of Turkey
At present, there are only 8 recognized breeds of domestic turkeys by the American Poultry Association. Elsewhere in the world, there are many more unrecognized variants or as recognized breeds in other countries. Bronze Turkey - Popular turkey breed...
- The Most Beautiful And Notable Colorpoint Breeds Of Cat
Some cat breeds are uniquely colored. Like horses, rabbits and other animals, one distinctive cat coloration is the so-called ‘point coloration’ or colorpoint. This coloration refers to animal coat coloration with a pale body and relatively darker...
- Processing A Chicken
If you have chickens for eggs, sooner or later youll need to deal with the fact that your chickens are aging and are no longer producing eggs. Ideally youve thought this question through ahead of time and are prepared to make some decisions. Many people...
Dogs
Bizarre Breed of Chickens
Bizarre Breed of Chickens
Here are some of the most unusual and odd-looking breed of chickens.
Chickens have been domesticated for thousands of years. This fowl is one of the most common and widespread domestic animals. In recent years, it reached a population of more than 24 billion. There are more chickens in the world than any other bird. Chickens are kept primarily for human consumption, both their meat and their eggs. Through the ages new breeds of chicken were developed. Here are some of the most unusual and odd-looking breed of chickens.
1. Silkie
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Silkie or silky hens are known for their docile temperament. Silkies most likely come from China or in other Southeast Asian countries. It is a unique breed named for its distinct plumage, which is said to feel like silk. Silkie chicken has several other peculiar qualities, such as dark blue flesh and bones and blue earlobes.
Read more...
- How To Stop Dogs From Killing Chickens
The ancestors of domestic dogs hunted, and the instinct to chase prey still exists. Chickens constitute prey to a dog, who must be taught otherwise. They must be trained not to chase, attack, and kill chickens; not only does the chicken suffer, but also...
- The Sad Wings Of Destiny
Where and how does all the chicken meat, pork, and beef that we eat come from? This video from PETA shows the sad fate of chickens raised at Factory Farms. Its quite a lengthy streaming video but its worth every minute of my time. . ...
- Notable Breeds Of Turkey
At present, there are only 8 recognized breeds of domestic turkeys by the American Poultry Association. Elsewhere in the world, there are many more unrecognized variants or as recognized breeds in other countries. Bronze Turkey - Popular turkey breed...
- The Most Beautiful And Notable Colorpoint Breeds Of Cat
Some cat breeds are uniquely colored. Like horses, rabbits and other animals, one distinctive cat coloration is the so-called ‘point coloration’ or colorpoint. This coloration refers to animal coat coloration with a pale body and relatively darker...
- Processing A Chicken
If you have chickens for eggs, sooner or later youll need to deal with the fact that your chickens are aging and are no longer producing eggs. Ideally youve thought this question through ahead of time and are prepared to make some decisions. Many people...