Directory of Chickens Resources

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• Adding Amprolium to Chicken Feed

  http://chikinman.tripod.com/
  Outlines research into whether including this antibiotic in their food affects weight gain in broiler chicks.

• Amber Waves Show Silkies

  http://www.showsilkies.com/
  Articles on raising silkie chickens.

• Chicken House Plans

  http://bestchickenhouseplans.info/
  Provides information on building your own mobile or static coop. Includes articles, videos and audio clips.

• Chicken Scientific Name and Scientific Names of Poultry Species

  http://raisechickens.blogspot.com/2006/03/scientific-name-for-chicken.html
  A list of the scientific names of the domestic chicken, as well as other common poultry species.

• Chickscope

  http://chickscope.beckman.uiuc.edu/
  A project to study chicken embryo development developed by educators, researchers, and teachers.

• DIY Chicken Coop Plans

  http://www.diycoopplans.com/
  Offers an ebook with information on raising chickens and building a chicken coop.

• Handbook on Poultry Diseases

  http://www.thepoultrysite.com/articles/55/handbook-on-poultry-diseases
  Information to assist veterinarians, students, and avian health professionals to diagnose, treat and prevent diseases in poultry flocks.

• How To Raise Day-Old Chicks in Your Back Yard

  http://www.webelfin.com/chickens/index.html
  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

  http://extension.illinois.edu/eggs/res00-index.html
  University of Illinois Extension research project with varied information on subjects related to breeding, incubating, hatching, and raising chicks.

• Jane's Backyard Chickens

  http://janesbackyardchickens.com/
  Jane Wright gives good advice on raising chickens and anecdotes from her chicken peeps.

• Keeping Chickens at Home Blog

  http://keepingchickens.blogspot.com/
  Personal journal with pictures and video showing beginners how to keep chickens at home.

• Kemp's Koops

  http://www.poultrysupply.com/poultry/
  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.

• Longtail Fowl and Longcrowers of the World

  http://www.longtail-fowl.com/
  Articles, information, and pictures of ornamental longtail fowl in many breeds.

• Pekin Bantams

  http://www.pekinbantams.com/
  Articles, forum, and links for those raising bantams.

• Perfect Poultry

  http://www.perfectpoultry.co.uk/
  Feeders, drinkers, incubators, and chicken care information.

• Pocket Flocks

  http://www.angelfire.com/de/pocketflocks/
  Bantam chicken breeding, networking, and care information and links to many resources.

• poultryOne

  http://poultryone.com/
  Articles about raising poultry, and a forum.

• Rosecomb Bantam Federation

  http://www.rosecombs.com/
  Information on this organisation, the rosecomb breed standard, meetings, members and various articles on rosecombs.

• Scots Dumpy Genetics

  http://www.scotsdumpy.co.uk/kreuperarticle.html
  Provides information on the history of this short legged breed which is known as Krueper in continental Europe.

• The Dutch Bantam Site

  http://the-coop.org/dutch/dutch1.html
  Provides information for fanciers of the breed including articles, photographs and a discussion board.

• The Garden Coop

  http://www.thegardencoop.com/
  Chicken coop plans and advice for do-it-yourself backyard poultry keepers including both walk-in and mobile style coops. FAQ and free plan previews.

• The Life Cycle of the Chicken

  http://www.mwt.net/~hobbyfarm/chicken.htm
  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.

• Tulasi Technologies Pvt Ltd

  http://www.tulassi.com/
  Providers of poultry and agricultural management software for both egg and meat producing flocks.

• Wikipedia entry on Raising Chickens

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken
  Biology, history, and information concerning the chicken and its care.

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