Unlock the secrets to building a safe, cozy backyard chicken coop designed to keep feathered friends happy and predators out. From sturdy frame construction to weatherproof roofing, every step is laid ...

Roberto Carlos Conceição Arruda recalls the moment in 2002 when an ordinary morning routine took a harrowing turn. It was ...

Backyard chicken farmers are hopeful that City Council members will introduce a bill to legalize hens in Philadelphia soon.

Frame said raising chickens at home to produce eggs and meat is tied to a considerable economic investment. Proper housing ...

Third Ward Alderman Tom Jones' motion to form a committee to research amending Colona's ordinances to allow chickens died for ...

Mormino and other "chickeneers," as she calls home enthusiasts, have a coop full of tips. Mormino, who wrote "The Chicken Chick's Guide to Backyard Chickens," said the first thing to consider is ...

A Bethlehem City Council joint committee on Tuesday night advanced a proposed ordinance allowing residents to keep backyard ... included "chicken," "bantam chicken," "chicken coop," "chicken ...

They can be vulnerable to predators. “If you're not in the backyard with them, don't let 'em out of the coop,” Crum said. “Everybody likes chicken. Hawks, fox, coyotes, eagles, they all like ...

WHAT WE KNOW: Colona invited a discussion of backyard chickens for its May 27 ... water that came into her yard from her neighbor's chicken coop. She is also having problems with raccoons and ...

With increased interest in raising backyard chickens — especially with the ... that the setback requirement would basically place any coop in the center of a yard. But Willer said the county ...

It makes it unlawful for any person to keep "a chicken coop or chicken park or any other fowl in the same within 200 feet of any dwelling house of any person," other than the enclosure's owner.