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 ...

Here I was collecting eggs with a deadly snake in the chicken coop the whole time! I had made the snake discovery earlier but thought he had gone only to find out that the snake was still there ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

More Hobart residents could soon be able to keep chickens on their properties if a draft ordinance under consideration at city hall becomes law. The council approved a first reading of the ...

The higher cost of eggs the past few years led many people to get into having backyard chickens to reduce grocery costs and ...

An inviting alfresco living space can add major appeal to your home, especially if you tap into backyard patio ideas to truly transform your outdoor mojo. “The outdoor living rooms and dining ...

If you have decided to keep chickens in your backyard coop, it is important to know how long they live. Whether you want a unique pet or are interested in fresh eggs from your coop, chickens can be an ...

Currently, only one of the 61 homes in the city is believed to have a chicken coop, far fewer than prior decades – when chicken-raising was relatively common around the county. Last week, the Black ...