Pet chickens

Many chicken keepers these days have friendly, tame flocks of birds they consider to be their pets. Who knew chickens could be such docile creatures? But, have they always been that way? Were they friendly from the day they hatched? Nope! It all depends on how the owner raises them. Taming chickens isn't very hard, but it does require persistence and patience. So how do you get your flock to be affectionate, lap loving sweeties? The answers lie inside!

Learning to care for chickens can be difficult and we often make mistakes. Unfortunately some of those mistakes can be deadly. Here are the 9 worst mistakes a chicken keeper can make.

Kids are as curious as they can be. They love being around pets! Pets are not limited to those inside ... Read more

Learn how to keep your chicken coop cool, save money on feed, and make sure your chickens lay more eggs with this great list of hacks and tips for your backyard chicken coops!

There are a few things you can add to your chickens' dust bath that make absolute sense, but don't add these 3 other things to it!

When you bring home baby chicks, you often don't know what to expect, especially if you are a first-time chicken keeper. Knowing what to expect makes raising baby chicks much more fun for the beginning chicken keeper. This week by week guide to raising chickens will show you what to do and what to expect from baby chicks until they are full grown. backyard chickens

There are several chicken breeds you should avoid, and that is the topic of this video. She talks about her three least-favorite chicken breeds.

Do you want friendly chickens that are good layers and handle all weather? Check out this list of the best chicken breeds for beginners!