In a time in which many people are extremely interested in finding alternative options to mass-produced food, home chicken coops are springing up across the country. However, not everyone has the...

If you own chickens for poultry or to have fresh eggs at home, the last thing you want is a case of mites, lice, or other pests taking over your coop. If you think that there is a pest problem in...

Chickens are one of the most popular animals to raise. They are just as commonly found in backyards as they are on farms and ranches. One of the challenging aspects of raising any animal is being...

Many chickens go their entire life and are never egg-bound.  But, as a chicken owner, it is important to know what it is, how to recognize it, and how to treat it.  The phrase may not...

With the increasing popularity of sustainable, organic, and cruelty-free food choices, farm-to-table dining, and locavore diets, raising chickens is one way to take control over your family’s food...

If you’ve encountered a soft-shelled egg or even an egg without a shell, you’re fully aware of just how odd it looks and feels. Although a wiggly egg seems abnormal, it’s actually not all that...