If you’re looking to raise chickens in your backyard, you can’t go wrong with barred rocks, Jersey giants, buff orpingtons and wyandottes. If you’re looking for the “typical chicken” — one that looks ...

Chickens aren't traditional pets. But with chicken coops springing up in more and more urban and suburban backyards, some owners take just as much pride in their poultry as they do in their dogs or ...

Chickens are some of the most versatile animals around. They can be great pets, and they can also be a useful source of food. No matter why you plan on keeping chickens, you need to know the best ...

Group of chicken on a farmyard in a village located in Mazowieckie Province of Poland Not long ago, most farms and households in the United States played host to at least a small flock of chickens.

Pasty, a Laced Polish hen, took home the award for Prettiest Plumage. Chickens aren't a traditional pet. But with chicken coops springing up in more and more urban and suburban backyards, some owners ...

While chickens aren’t usually considered “large” animals, some breeds are surprisingly big, ranging from towering roosters to plump hens as heavy as a small dog. Whether you’re a seasoned chicken ...