You can choose patriotic colors when building a flock. Show your love of America with these five chicken breeds for a mix of red, white and blue birds.
These Popular Breeds Are Good Layers and Add Interest to Your Egg Basket
A breed dating back to 1800s England, the Orpington is a hardy, friendly breed of chicken that adapts well to a variety of conditions.
When in doubt, stick to fresh produce and chicken-safe snacks, and always monitor your flock after introducing something new.
Identifying the culprit is only the first step to stop egg eating hens. Some say cull the bird, but here's a different approach.
From Really Expensive to More Manageable, These Birds Top Many Must-Have Lists
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.
