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The 5 Best Points of the Orpington
I’m a Lavender Orpington, and my name is Hermione… although usually mom just calls me “Good girl!” There are lots of things my mom especially loves about me, so she wanted me to tell you about myself...
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4 ways to validate your chicken addiction
Crisp autumn air surrounded me as I went to feed the chickens this morning. Dried leaves crunched under my feet and the hens scratched for the last of the bugs trying to keep warm under the fall...
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Blue Combed Chicken Mystery
Recently I have been made aware that there is a fascinating “new” breed of chicken floating around the internet. No one knows what it is called, where it comes from, or where to get one. It would seem...
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Today’s Best Way to be Chicken Crazy
Are you chicken crazy? We are. First we’ll share some clues that will tell you whether you–or someone you know–is chicken crazy, too. And then we’ll tell you the BEST way to be chicken crazy today. You...
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3 ways to Choose Your Best Chicken Breed
If you’ve never kept backyard chickens before, you may wonder what the best way is to choose the best chicken breed for you. As we often explain, there is no One Best Breed for everyone. Some people...
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My 3 Favorite Chick Packs
My Pet Chicken recently started carrying Chick Packs, which are assortments of some of the rarest chicken breeds shipped for FREE! I jumped, leaped, and twirled a happy dance at the opportunity to...
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MPC Folks and Their Flocks of Chickens
Whether you are new to My Pet Chicken, new to chickens, a chicken breeder, or an old pro, you’re probably very interested to learn about the flocks of other people as soon as you hear someone say they...
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The First Favaucana Dozen
One of my goals with this year’s spring chick order was to add some color to my egg basket. Up until now, I’ve only had brown and cream egg layers. So the first bird on my wish list to help me...
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Cuckoo for Cuckoos – Cuckoo Bluebars, that is!
At my house, we recently had the privilege of hatching some of My Pet Chicken’s Cuckoo Bluebars, and what an experience it was! We have never ordered fertile eggs before, always hatching eggs from our...
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7 Reasons your Flock Needs a Giant Brahma
By now you’ve probably seen the viral videos of that giant brahma rooster strolling out of his tiny little coop. Millions of people have viewed the video of the “largest chicken in the world!” We know...
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