Is your hen acting oddly and moving slowly, and does she have a distended, bloated belly? It may be Ascites - otherwise known as Water Belly. While we never want our chickens to go through it,...

Most backyard chicken keepers would prefer to have friendly chickens in their backyard flock. Friendly chickens have a docile personality, making them ideal for beginners with children and experts...

A chicken can be plucked by hand, using a tabletop or tub-style plucker. After scalding, aim to pull the feathers quickly yet gently to avoid tearing the skin and with regular practice, this skill...

Rhode Island Blue Chickens consistently lay around 1 egg every single day, are quiet and friendly to live with while also being beautiful and resilient. This breed makes for the perfect combination...

Sour crop in chickens a type of yeast infection caused by Candida Albicans which is found in a chicken’s crop. This can cause the normal function of the crop to cease, which results in digestive...

A chicken harness is used - literally - for walking your chicken outdoors. Unlike a dog, it will take training and adequate time for your chicken to get used to wearing a harness and being walked on...