Consider keeping these four American breeds that are on the Watch or Recovering list.
Consider Adding One of these Seven Pink Egg Layers to Your Flock
These three endangered chicken breeds are worth keeping for conservation purposes as well as a long list of unique characteristics.
Raising chicks with a broody hen is fun and well worth the effort, but it's important to know what to expect before getting started.
Many backyard chicken breeds face endangered status. Here's what to keep in mind when starting a conservation flock to ensure a breed's future.
The Plymouth Rock Chicken is an example that breed conservation efforts work.
Consider these three breeds—Buckeye, New Hampshire and Rhode Island White—when starting or growing your flock.
Regardless of whether a rooster is present, a single hen sits atop the female pecking order. Here's how the behavior and balance of an alpha hen play out.
Find Out Why Golden Comet Chickens May Be a Good Fit for Your Flock
There are many meat chicken breeds available for small-scale meat producers and those looking to raise their own meat chickens.
A bantam chicken may require a little more dedication and work than standard breeds, but these little sweethearts quickly steal your heart and make the extra work worthwhile.
Chicken keeping habits can be good or bad, but with knowledge and understanding, you can break those bad habits, and learn to cultivate good chicken keeping habits.
