It makes sense to assume that dogs and cats are the most common pets in the United States; after all, they make up a significant number of o...

The USDA APHIS Veterinary Services (VS) defines a shipment of pet birds as five (5) or fewer birds brought into the United States (U.S.) tha...

Louisiana resident Stephanie Morse treats chickens like family, and like any other family member, Morse’s chickens get costumes every Hall...

Backyard chickens and other poultry can carry germs such as Salmonella. After you touch a bird, or anything in the area where birds live a...

Chickens are more than something to eat. They are intelligent and social animals. The chatty bird has even won the hearts of many people w...

This was originally posted by Fitim Sejfijaj , a member of a Kosovo-based poultry-enthusiast group on Facebook called "Shpeztaria Dek...

The backyard chicken trend that has taken hold of America has a lot going for it, occasional neighborly disputes notwithstanding. The eggs...

In Cornwall, England, Nicola Congdon and her mother, Ann, are really getting into knitting. After all, it’s the season for it. But in...

Maybe it’s a growing trend of getting back to basics, maybe it’s the economy. Whatever the reason, keeping chickens as pets is a growing t...

Mike meet everyone, everyone meet Mike. No, no, don’t wave. He can’t see, you’re just making this awkward. Also known as Miracle Mike, M...