It is important to research animal needs before you purchase them. This includes whether they are legal to own where you live.

The number of families with backyard poultry has risen significantly in the past several years, Cadillac area educators ...

Leo St. Peter claims regulations in the City of Waterville unconstitutionally limit who has a right to raise food.

WITH UNIVERSAL LAST MONTH. HAPPENING RIGHT NOW THE VOLUSIA COUNTY COUNCIL WILL DISCUSS WHETHER TO LOOSEN RULES FOR BACKYARD CHICKENS. CHICKENS ARE ALREADY ALLOWED IN THE COUNTY, BUT THE PROPOSED ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a backyard chicken coop step by step for safe and practical poultry housing. 'Country' Joe McDonald, '60s rock star, proud protest counterculture icon, dies at 84 ...

Residents are limited to four chickens per home and must obtain a permit. The new rules establish a $50 permit fee, which some residents have criticized. Coops must not exceed 100 square feet and must ...

A Seattle-area senior who was raising a backyard flock of mixed domestic birds died from the H5N5 strain of avian influenza last month after being hospitalized for complications related to the virus.

A yearslong surge in displaced roosters is overwhelming animal sanctuaries in Maryland and across the country, fueled by a pandemic-born boom in backyard chicken coops and the noisy realities of ...

A yearslong surge in displaced roosters is overwhelming animal sanctuaries in Maryland and across the country, fueled by a pandemic-born boom in backyard chicken coops and the noisy realities of ...

The Bossier City Council is considering an ordinance to allow up to four backyard chickens for non-commercial purposes. Most cities in Louisiana already permit backyard chickens, though rules and ...

Over the past several years, what once seemed like a niche rural hobby has quietly crossed into suburban backyards: keeping pet chickens. According to the American Pet Products Association, about 11 ...