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November 30, 2021
Meet Amy from My Pet Chicken
Meet Amy from My Pet Chicken! We lovingly call our My Pet Chicken employees "Peeps!" My Pet Chicken is very unique in that ALL employees are poultry keepers ourselves, so we offer a wealth of experience and wisdom. Here is your opportunity to see how we became "crazy chicken people." In this "Meet the Peeps" […]
January 11, 2013
Chicken breed identification: It's all in the details
At My Pet Chicken, we get lots of questions from folks who would like assistance with chicken breed identification. We can often help... but sometimes we just aren't given enough information to provide an educated guess! So, be sure to provide details. A picture is always helpful, but keep in mind that it will have […]
October 26, 2012
5 rules for keeping multiple roosters
Roosters can be a challenge sometimes. Don't get me wrong--I love roosters! But they can be territorial and protective of what they regard as "their" hens. That's part of their charm, of course, but when they compete with one another too much, they can hurt each other, or even hurt the hens! When you have multiple […]
February 11, 2012
Picking the Right Chicken Breed for You
There are just so many options when it comes to chickens. How do you choose? It took many years, lots of coops and money to find the ideal breeds for me. Not everyone has the benefit of living on a farm in the country where they can just build another coop to test out another […]
