Chicken

Chickens do feel emotions like we do. They get jealous, sad, angry, depressed and I’m sure they are capable of loving too. I was just thinking of hen hen I had. Her name was Dora, but I called her Adorable, because she was the most loving little creature. 10 Things to Love About Chickens – … Read more

They don’t need access to food 24/7. I agree that it’s healthy to get them on a day/night schedule so they can have normal sleep/wake periods. However, you may want to use a dim light in the coop the first couple of nights until they get used to their new surroundings. When I was reading … Read more

Chicken Drumstick Portions The Chicken drumstick is the calf, or lower leg section of the whole leg that attaches to the chickens foot. The chicken drumstick is most often sold with the skin on and bone-in, and is called a ‘drumstick’ due to its similarity in shape to a drumstick used by a musician. Where … Read more

So what i do is buy boneless, skinless chicken breasts and chop them up. Then bread them and shake them in sauce after. I’d say either pass up eating the wings or just go ahead and eat with the skin on the wings . It would be very tedious to remove the skin on the … Read more

Some chickens can and do fly ! Whether it is a wing flap, hop, or a full blown flight they can do it. However even those breeds that can fly will not win any Olympic medals for style or distance. Can You chicken glide at colossal crops? Anyone wondering how to complete the challenge can … Read more

Eating chicken that has gone bad can make you very ill, regardless of whether it’s raw or cooked. To tell if raw chicken has gone bad, check the color, smell, and texture for irregularities. If the chicken is frozen, look for ice and freezer burn. To tell if cooked chicken is bad, check the smell, … Read more

Top 12 best chicken breeds for eggs. Golden Comet Hybrid chicken: By nature, hybrids lay many eggs. Although there are different hybrid chickens, the Golden Comet is the most popular. Rhode Island Red Chicken : Next on our list of best chicken breeds for eggs is the loudest chicken in the world: the Rhode Island … Read more

Chickens are fine in the rain primarily due to their feathers. In fact, they can actually be out in the rain for quite a while without actually getting wet! Okay, so their feathers will get wet – but their skin can stay quite dry under all of those feathers. Should chickens be out in the … Read more

Chicken thighs and all chicken dark meat tend to taste better when cooked to a higher temperature—175 to 180 F—due to their higher amounts of connective tissue. Cooking thigh meat to 165 F will yield chewy, rubbery meat, but at 175 to 180 F, it will be tender and juicy as the collagen melts and … Read more

If you clean out your chicken coop each fall before the winter hits, that is the perfect time to do a chicken coop inspection. Lay down sufficient bedding. Before winter hits you will want to lay down a really good layer of bedding for your hens. A couple more ideas to examine: set up a … Read more