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5 Tips for Moving a Chicken or Duck Into Your Home

Animals | Poultry | Waterfowl |
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Some poultry-keepers live alongside individual birds. If you want a house chicken or duck, follow these steps to move the bird from barnyard to household.

How to Avoid Deficient Nutrients In Your Flock Of Chickens

Animals | Poultry |
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Major differences in nutritional requirements exist for different types of poultry at different ages. Here's how to deliver the proper mix.

Chicken Combs: Their Styles, Textures & Purposes

Animals | Poultry |
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That flashy flesh on your bird's head is more than an ornamental appendage. Chicken combs come in many varieties and serve multiple uses.

These Chickens Will Get You in the Christmas Spirit

Animals | News | Poultry |
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This animated video of a chicken choir singing Christmas carols is no clucking joke.

5 Ways Joining a Bee Club Makes You a Better Beekeeper

Beekeeping
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Take a step outside your comfort zone and connect with other beekeepers at your local bee club. Here are some of the ways you'll improve.

How to Ensure Your Chickens Get Enough Greens

Animals | Poultry |
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If you have a small garden or limited areas for your chickens to forage for greens, try a few of the following tips.

6 Ways to Avoid Frostbite in Your Chickens

Animals | Poultry | Urban Farming |
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If you live in an area with harsh winters, follow these common-sense guidelines to keep your chickens safe from frostbite.

6 Tips to Prepare Your Goats for Winter

Animals | Large Animals | Urban Farming |
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Your herd needs a little TLC as temperatures drop. Here are tips on shelter, food, water and general health to keep your goats well through the winter.

Poultry Profile: Get to Know the Cream Legbar

Animals | Poultry |
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The Cream Legbar is a mix of three chicken breeds. Hens are known for laying blue and green eggs.

Shutterclucks: Our Editors Choose Readers’ Best Chicken Photos

Animals | News | Poultry |
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Chickens editors asked for photos, and readers sent them in. Here are some of the best.

5 Steps to Rescue a Freezing Chicken

Animals | Poultry |
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Sometimes our birds get caught out in the cold despite our best efforts. Follow these six steps to help birds suffering from cold injury.

Chicken Chat: My Son’s Wish Started Our Flock

Animals | News | Poultry |
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When I was young, I wanted chickens but never got them. When my son asked for chickens, I eagerly set things in motion.

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