Will Your Chickens Survive the Zombie Apocalypse? Find out on The Chicken Encyclopedia Blog Tour!

Head on over to today's stop on The Chicken Encyclopedia Blog Tour - the My Pet Chicken blog - for advice on choosing a great end-of-times chicken breed. Yup, you heard me - after much thought and diligent research using Gail Damerow's new book, The Chicken Encyclopedia, the folks over at My Pet Chicken have determined which breed has the best chance of seeing you through the coming Zombie Apocalypse!

According to My Pet Chicken, these are the traits your birds will need to have to survive:

• Aggressive forager
• Natural camouflage
• Cold (and heat) tolerant
• Good layer
• Large eggs
• Will raise chicks
• Can avoid predators

And the breed you'll want by your side as you scramble your way through the brain-eating hordes? Click over to My Pet Chicken to find out!

What a great post for a Friday afternoon.  This one is going to be a tough act to follow - make sure to check back in tomorrow to see how we're going to top the Zombie Apocolypse!

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