
With proper care and preparation ahead of time, you can make your cattle much more comfortable throughout the harsh winter days.

The Shetland sheep may be small in stature, but this easy-keeping breed provides big benefits, from companionship to their prized heritage-breed wool.

In the November/December issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!

Poisoning from metal toxins is a surprisingly common issue in backyard duck flocks, so learn more about common toxins as well as prevention measures.

Especially during this cold and wet season, the key to good sheep hoof care is keeping an eye out for problems and moving to prevent serious issues.

Custom built to fit a flock of younger siblings for treasured elder chickens, this cool California coop and run are spacious and comfortable for beloved hens.

Water belly, or ascites, is a health issue is characterized by an accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity, often caused by various diseases.

A Minnesotan proves that chicken-keeping during winter is a breeze if you prepare properly, so check out these tips for keeping chickens comfy in the cold.

Check out these fun chicken-themed products, from a pewter spoon to homeopathic treatments and more, in this recent General Store roundup!

One of the oldest breeds of domesticated poultry, this rare breed has a long body, short legs and a fifth toe! Can you identify this mystery breed?

Valais Blacknose Sheep family farm founder Jane Lauber tells us all about getting to know "the world's cutest sheep," the friendly and brave Valais Blacknose.

Raccoons can be devastating predators if they access a poultry flock, so follow these important guidelines for defending against these common scavengers.