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Welt : English : Science : Agriculture : Animals : Birds : Poultry : Chickens
See also:
- Adding Amprolium to Chicken Feed - Outlines research into whether including this antibiotic in their food affects weight gain in broiler chicks.
- Amber Waves Show Silkies - Articles on raising silkie chickens.
- Articles - Set of articles including general directions for sick birds, basic hatching, egg eating, basic silkie care, silkie genetics, and washing chickens before a show.
- Avian Embryo - An in-depth look at the way an egg develops, in only three weeks, into a newly hatched chick. Provides advice on constructing an incubator and some embryology projects.
- Bantam Chickens and Waterfowl - Breeder of bantam white crested black polish chickens, ducks, mandarin, grey call, american wood, white wood, white mandarins for sale.
- Bantams - University of Wisconsin Cooperative Extension publication. [PDF]
- Best Breeds of Chickens - Mississippi State University Extension Service discussion on the selection of a particular breed for a home flock.
- Chicken Characteristics - Descriptive diagram of both the male and female chicken.
- Chicken Production - Collection of links to research materials on production chicken husbandry including news, diseases, economics, reproduction, management, genetics, housing, and nutrition.
- Chicken Scientific Name and Scientific Names of Poultry Species - A list of the scientific names of the domestic chicken, as well as other common poultry species.
- Chickenbox - A collection of topics all about chickens and aspects of their care and keeping with breed information table and photographs, "Chicken ABC" alphabetical topic index, and question and answer section to name a few.
- Chickscope - A project to study chicken embryo development developed by educators, researchers, and teachers.
- The City Chicken - Provides plenty of information to help city dwellers to get started in this enterprise, including details of coops and workshops to attend.
- Cyndilou's Chicken Flock: A Place about Chickens - Information about chickens, their care, coops, breeds, chick care and brooder area, chicken pictures, and links.
- The Easy Chicken - Plenty of helpful information to help a beginner set up a poultry enterprise.
- Funny Farm Poultry - Origins of both Silkies and true rumpless Aruacana.
- Game Fowl UK - Provides information on game chicken breeds from around the world and a photograph gallery.
- Handbook on Poultry Diseases - Information to assist veterinarians, students, and avian health professionals to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases in poultry flocks.
- Hatching Quality Chicks - Provides guidance on breeder flock management, the selection and care of eggs including fumigation and storage, incubators and incubation procedures, with a trouble-shooting chart.
- How To Raise Day-Old Chicks in Your Back Yard - Information on raising chicks with minimum equipment, including feeding, setup, problems, sexlinks, breeds, broody hens, pastured poultry, and free range chickens.
- Incubation and Embryology Resources - University of Illinois Extension research project with varied information on subjects related to breeding, incubating, hatching, and raising chicks.
- Jane's Backyard Chickens - Jane Wright gives good advice on raising chickens and anecdotes from her chicken peeps.
- Just Sussex Poultry - Provides photographs and descriptions of light, silver, speckled and buff Sussex chickens and bantams.
- Kasturi: Poultry - Provides hatchery, layer and broiler business management software for the poultry industry allowing control over production and performance details, stock levels and inventory management.
- Keeping Chickens at Home Blog - Personal journal with pictures and video showing beginners how to keep chickens at home.
- Kemp's Koops - Information on Old English Game bantams featuring photo series of hatching process, articles on breeding and raising, photos from the 1997 National Meet, and photos of varieties.
- The Life Cycle of the Chicken - Outline of development of a chicken from before to after being in the egg. Chick feeding information, breeds information, informational coloring pages, and science projects with an egg.
- Longtail Fowl and Longcrowers of the World - Articles, information, and pictures of ornamental longtail fowl in many breeds.
- Orpington Breed Standards - Reference source for the recognized show/breed standards for the Orpington chicken.
- Pekin Bantams - Articles, forum, and links for those raising bantams.
- Perfect Poultry - Feeders, drinkers, incubators, and chicken care information.
- Pocket Flocks - Bantam chicken breeding, networking, and care information and links to many resources.
- Poultry Disease Diagnosis - Outlines a plan for examining sick birds, deals with the flock history, the external examination, euthanasia, poultry anatomy and necropsy, to enable diagnosis and treatment of the flock.
- Poultry Management System - Providers of poultry management software for both egg and meat producing flocks.
- poultryOne Guide to Raising Chickens - Articles about raising poultry, and a forum.
- Quality Poultry in Scotland - We are breeders of rare breed Scots Greys as well as other poultry and waterfowl. We also breed Mini Lop Rabbits.
- The Red Jungle Fowl - History and characteristics of the original chicken.
- Red Square - Rhode Island Red resource page. Breeders of single comb Rhode Island Reds share photo album and articles on breeding and breed characteristics.
- Rosecomb Bantam Federation - Information on this organisation, the rosecomb breed standard, meetings, members and various articles on rosecombs.
- Scots Dumpy Genetics - Provides information on the history of this short legged breed which is known as Krueper in continental Europe.
- Small Chicken Coop Ideas - Describes ideas on building small chicken coops. Includes drawings and photos.
- The Urban Chicken - Mobile Register, Alabama news, articles on chicken care and keeping and on laws regarding backyard flocks. Has how to build a chicken ark.
- Wikipedia entry on Raising Chickens - Biology, history, and information concerning the chicken and its care.
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