Subject: ANOTHER BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
ANOTHER BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
March 25th, 2024 at 10:24 am EDTSilkie Bantam Chickens in the Breed SpotlightThe details of exactly when and how Silkie bantam chickens came into being have been lost in the mists of time. The breed was first mentioned by Marco Polo, who wrote about “chickens with fur-like feathe ...
ANOTHER BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
March 19th, 2024 at 8:00 am EDTAncona Duck: Rare Breed SpotlightThe Ancona duck originated in the 1910s, yet remains a rare breed that has never been listed in the American Standard of Perfection. Cackle Hatchery® is one of its few long-term breeders, having maintained Ancona gen ...
ANOTHER BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
March 11th, 2024 at 9:30 am EDTSwedish Duck in the Heritage Breed SpotlightThe Swedish duck has its origins in the early to mid 1800s in Pomerania, a region on the Baltic Sea that was once controlled by Sweden. The breed first came to the United States in 1884. The only variety li ...
THE LATEST BREED SPOTLIGHT FROM CACKLE HATCHERY
March 6th, 2024 at 9:15 am EDTBreed Spotlight: Lovely Longtail ChickensA longtail chicken is one of several breeds selectively bred for growing particularly long tail feathers. The roosters have two specialized genes that allow their tails to grow longer than those of other breed ...