A chicken faces many threats throughout its life, but for this chicken-keeper, saying farewell to an older bird was the hardest loss.

Not sure what bait to put in your predator traps? Here are some animal-specific lessons gleaned from years of battling chicken thieves.

A rat infestation in or around the coop can be dangerous both to chickens and their keepers. Here’s what to do if the rodents show up.

When a hen lays while roosting on a perch, the habit can quickly become a problem for the keeper. But there are some things you can do.

Chicken-keeping can be calm and fulfilling. But when a predator breeched this contributor’s Orpington coop, the day quickly turned manic.

Sometimes a chicken (or more than one) will die of mysterious circumstances, but a poultry necropsy—post-mortem examination—can often provide details.

Have you caught a chicken red legged recently? It’s an alarming sight, but there are three reasons your chicken may have red legs.

COVID-19 isn’t the only coronavirus illness on chicken-keepers’ minds. Learn about avian infectious bronchitis and how to protect poultry against infection.

Online meetings and daily interactions starting to get boring? Drop one of these chicken idioms to add some flair to your conversation!

Springtime means storm weather for much of the U.S., so stay prepared for severe conditions by preparing your chicken coop and runs.