Chicken Coop For The Soul: Therapy Chickens At Work
November 29, 2023Chickens are waddling their way into more hearts through animal-assisted therapy. Check out these stories of chickens helping people in times of need.
Reasons To Keep Older Hens In Your Flock
November 15, 2023Why would you keep older hens who no longer lay eggs? There are a number of reasons, in fact, from brooding abilities to friendship and more!
Say Cheese! For Recent Reader Livestock Photos
November 1, 2023These Say Cheese contenders include cuddly chicks, winsome goats, some super hammy pigs and more, so check out this photo roundup from Hobby Farms readers!
How To Process Your Homegrown Chickens At Home
November 1, 2023You can beat inflation at the grocery store by raising and processing your own meat chickens. Here’s how to process your homegrown chickens yourself.
What Is Molting & How Can You Help Your Chickens?
October 24, 2023Molting is a natural process wherein chickens lose feathers. Here’s what’s going on as well as a few ways to help birds through the uncomfortable process.
Can You Identify This Mystery Chicken Breed?
October 18, 2023This mystery breed chicken is native to Chile, comes in various colors, lays blue-green eggs, has no rump and displays striking ear tufts.
Shutterclucks: Chickens Editors Choose Reader Photos
October 12, 2023In the September/October issue of Chickens magazine, editors chose the best of the flock from submitted reader photos. Enjoy this gallery of beloved backyard chickens!
Moderation Matters When Feeding Chickens Scraps
October 11, 2023Kitchen scraps can make chickens fat and unhealthy if provided without considering their regular rations. Here’s what and how much you can give your birds.
7 Herbs To Help Chickens Through Molting Season
October 4, 2023Molting season is painful for chickens and their keepers, but you can provide these 7 herbs to help your chickens feel better when the feather are flying.
Flying Feathers: A Few Facts About Chicken Molting
October 3, 2023Learn more about molting, the natural process in which a chicken sheds old feathers and grows new ones, by Chickens magazine editors.
