Chickens are adorable, but are they the right pets for you? It’s important to understand what’s truly involved in keeping ...

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For Tommy Spillane, nothing is quite as sweet as tending to his flock. The nine hens and one rooster that Spillane hatched with his sister Megan Holden have become a source of immense happiness, ...

the baby animals or what it takes to gets kids outside and participating in the world, then bring him on. So we just put our heads together until we figured out a way where they could bring farm home ...

To a kid, chickens are fascinating creatures. Especially when they're living at someone's house. They're certainly outside of the traditional pet realm for most people. Going over to a friend's house ...

The Combs family of Kettering has a flock of pet chickens in their backyard, but whether the 18 chickens violate the city’s rules is up for debate with the city’s zoning appeals board. “I love these ...

If she lived in a place where backyard chickens are allowed - Los Angeles, St. Louis or Denver, for instance - Olga Makarova would not be lying awake nights wondering how to stop officials from taking ...

Chickens are the new family dog, says backyard chicken expert and blogger Kathy Shea Mormino, who is known to her fans as the Chicken Chick. Raising chickens is one of the fastest-growing hobbies in ...