Chickens are ruling the roost across the country. No longer just a staple for rural farms or country cottages, chickens can be found in locations as unlikely as the backyards of Brooklyn brownstones ...

Qoopy, a luxury day care service for pet chickens, has the Web buzzing, but you won't be dropping Miss Featherfluffers off there anytime soon. Amanda Kooser Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers ...

The Hamburg chicken is a popular breed of domestic chicken that is known for its unique appearance and personality. These birds are small, agile, and active, with a distinctive V-shaped comb and a ...

When temperatures plunge into arctic territory, backyard chickens need extra care to stay healthy. While chickens are generally cold-hardy, extreme cold combined with wind and moisture can quickly ...

Source: Anil Öztas, via Wikimedia Commons. Chickens are experiencing a surge in popularity. In the U.S. alone, there are an estimated 85 million backyard or household chickens, making them the third ...

Polish chickens are a European breed of chickens. They have a beautiful crest of feathers on their head. They were bred for show but can be great pets, too. Here’s more about Polish chicken ...