Chicken Links, Books, and Resources
Backyard Chickens
Read about their coop, roosts, and nestingbox designs, also about care and breeds.
Breeds of Poultry
Information about many breeds of poultry.
Chicken: Bantam & Large by Breed
A great place for information and pictures of various poultry breeds.
Chicken Encyclopedia
All kinds of information on care, breeds, etc...Also pictures.
Chicken Games
Three games about chickens.
Chickenbox
A collection of topics all about chickens.
Chickenscope
View the embryo developement of a chick.
poultryOne's Guide to Raising
Poultry
Free poultry ezine, numerous articles, tips, guides, links, etc.
Feathersite
An all-poultry page: photos, video, and information.
The Henhouse
This website contains chicken humor and farm graphics. A description of their new coop and flock are also included.
Hatcheries and Supplies
Check out these hatcheries for care and breed information,
plus chick and supply ordering.
Welp's Hatchery
On-line ordering.
Ideal Poultry
On-line ordering.
McKinney Poultry
On-line ordering.
McMurray Hatchery
On-line ordering.
ChickHatchery.com
Specializing in bantam and large fowl Ameraucana chickens.
Automatic Chicken Coop Door
100% Reduction in Predator Kills
HenSaver: Patent-pending triple-layer hen apron.
A hen apron, or saddle, is a device worn by hens to protect their backs from roosters during mating. When roosters mate with hens, the hens often sustain feather loss and cuts and gashes on their backs and shoulders that can lead to infection, picking, cannibalism and death.
Henspa: The Ulimate Backyard Coop
They have a variety of coop kits and preassembled units.
A great place for coop ideas.
Cutler's Supply,Inc.
great poultry supply store.
Chicken Health:
Guide to Disease and Behavior Diagnosis
Yahoo! Group Chickens 101
A Great place to post a question and get the answer.
Books and Gifts:
Rodale Publishing
Chickens in Your Backyard By: Rick & Gail Luttmann
type "chickens" in their search box
Welp's Hatchery
The Family Poultry Flock edited by: Lee Schwanz
Norton Creek Press
Practical books on poultry and livestock management
Backgrounds by Jean the Bean Designs
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