Cutest chickens

So you’ve heard keeping chickens as pets is a good idea - you get free breakfast, lots of laughs, and a new best friend. Here's what you need to know.

Artist Endre Penovac became famous for his dog drawings in the last years, then his watercolor cats have brought the real breakthrough for him. His newest pieces of ink paintings demonstrate his individual attitude and techniques again on a new theme pushing the boundaries, approaching the eastern ink masters, whose vision is not far from Penovac. After cats, we are awed by his roosters and hens.

Want to know the cutest chicken breeds you can add to your flock? Check out this list of the 10 most adorable chook breeds.

Not only are silkies the fluffiest of the fluffy chicken breeds, but they’re also renowned for being excellent brooders. Silkies are small chickens native to China. Their feathers are so fine they feel almost like hair, making these birds little puffs of fluff with talons and beaks. Photo Credit: @chickens_ark

Find out if Wyandotte chickens are the right breed for you. See what these chickens look like (with pictures and videos of hens, roosters, and chicks), and learn how many eggs they lay. Discover if this beautiful and friendly heritage breed is right for you!

Silkie chickens make amazing pets and a great addition to the barnyard or homestead. Silkies are great mama hens and have super soft feathers that feel like fur. Here's why you should raise some silkies!