The Rapid City Public Library hosted a class Saturday all about raising backyard chickens, a seminar that comes on the heels ...

Great news for Sweden's egg laying hens: no more cages for these birds! The North European country has long been known to lead the world in innovation, and now Sweden has become the first EU country ...

In Collingswood, New Jersey, bids to legalize backyard hens have resurfaced again and again for nearly 20 years without ...

This hen’s determination is unbelievable.

Two classes this week will help Rapid City residents learn backyard hen basics, from chick raising to coop needs and health, ...

Thousands of people across Britain now keep poultry as pets – and it can be life-changing For more than 8,000 years, chickens have lived close to mankind, their long proximity leaving its mark on our ...

While many children grow up with a cat or a dog, Arthur Parkinson grew up with chickens. As a child growing up in an ex-mining town in Nottinghamshire, kids in the playground called him ‘Chicken Boy’ ...

Every year, tens of thousands of egg-laying chickens are rescued from slaughter and found loving homes. According to their new owners, they make affectionate and intelligent pets In a garden at the ...

You might be surprised that some breeds live for many years with proper care. The average chicken will live for anywhere from three to seven years. Why such a wide range? Mostly because there are so ...