One of the most important considerations when choosing where to locate your chicken coop is how far it should be away from your home. People often place them too close to their house or close to...

Peafowl are beautiful creatures with a lot to offer - their feathers provide interesting materials for clothing or home décor, they brighten up any property, and they are quite intelligent...

If you’ve ever had a pet that misbehaved, then you know how hard it can be to discipline them. And if your pets are chickens, then the challenge is even greater. Chances are good that they don’t...

People often ask me if I think it's better to keep chickens or quail. As I keep both species and have done so for many years, I have gained a lot of experience and appreciation for their different...

Ducks are great eggs layers. Their eggs are usually larger than chicken eggs, and they contain greater amounts of folate, iron, and vitamin B12. Many ducks are also excellent foragers, meaning you...

What do you do with chickens when you go on vacation? It can be a tough decision to leave your backyard chickens unattended for any length of time, and a poultry owner has to find the right balance...