I love chickens. They are a beautiful bird that not only provides us with endless amounts of eggs and easy to cook, delicious meat, but they are a joy to own. Just to stop what you are doing and watch ...

As we enter summer and more people are looking at raising backyard chickens, they may be curious why chicken eggs can be different colors. Most eggs are white or brown, but they also come in other ...

You have no doubt heard about roosters and hens, but do you know the difference? When it comes to a rooster vs hen, how can you tell them apart, and what are the primary distinctions that you can make ...

Buttercup, my runty little banned rooster, has moved up in the world. He's the consort of his new flock's queen, a full-size white Ameraucana hen named Camilla. Because of his favored status, the ...

After visiting a commercial hatchery and deploring the living conditions of its chickens, (Martha) Stewart began keeping them in her backyard. Her Ameraucana hens became famous for their pastel-blue ...