Chickens aren't traditional pets. But with chicken coops springing up in more and more urban and suburban backyards, some owners take just as much pride in their poultry as they do in their dogs or ...

If you’re looking to raise chickens in your backyard, you can’t go wrong with barred rocks, Jersey giants, buff orpingtons and wyandottes. If you’re looking for the “typical chicken” — one that looks ...

Group of chicken on a farmyard in a village located in Mazowieckie Province of Poland Not long ago, most farms and households in the United States played host to at least a small flock of chickens.

Chickens are some of the most versatile animals around. They can be great pets, and they can also be a useful source of food. No matter why you plan on keeping chickens, you need to know the best ...

While chickens aren’t usually considered “large” animals, some breeds are surprisingly big, ranging from towering roosters to plump hens as heavy as a small dog. Whether you’re a seasoned chicken ...

The finest roosters in Turkey gathered to show off their glossy feathers and perfectly trimmed claws at the country's annual National Poultry Show in Izmir. A wide variety of poultry came out to fight ...

When Kim and Frank Rocha seek a break from the rush of everyday life, they take a walk underneath a cool canopy of trees in the backyard of their Northwest Side home, where roosters and hens duck in ...