Well, for now at least, Palm Coast is permitting up to four chickens per house — hens only, no roosters. A small flock of ...

Nationwide, online searches related to backyard chicken coops have increased, causing experts to predict that backyard ...

DeLand residents are now permitted to keep backyard chickens after the City Commission’s unanimous vote to approve a new ...

There are several types of respiratory diseases that plague chickens. This article will discuss some of the more common diseases backyard chicken owners may encounter. Here is a breakdown of the ...

Start with coop-eration . I began asking my city, La Mesa, Calif., to legalize backyard chickens in late 2009. They quickly put the issue on the city council agenda, and then promptly voted to ...

The backyard chicken trend isn't going away anytime soon — The Washington Post recently detailed the birds' growing role as icons of Silicon Valley.

Backyard chicken keepers call the first egg the “thousand dollar egg.” There is also a time commitment. While chickens are less work than, say, walking a dog multiple times a day, ...

Avian flu killed or led to the deaths of 470 domestic birds at a live bird market in Onondaga County in March, according to ...

Are chickens worth it financially? While egg prices may make purchasing chicks more tempting, a backyard coop isn't easy money. A backyard chicken budgeting tool from the Oklahoma State University ...