After reading on The-chicken-chick.com that sand makes a good bedding or “litter” for coops (see the blog post here ) and chick...

Louise, before her close encounter with Mr. Fox. It was about 6 p.m. The sun was shining, and it was a nice summer evening. ...

Children feeding chickens (source) . Some time ago I came across an old article that reported on a school project that invo...

Betty Boop, a Crested Polish. This weekend we brought home four new additions to the flock. We are hoping they are all pullets, since we...

A chicken on the Hana Highway, running from a tourist (me) with a camera.   I had heard about the wild chickens on Hawaii’s island of K...

Chicken Tracks (in Lovestick Sock Yarn, colorway "Woody"). Sometimes, my fascination with my hens spills over into other areas...

Pip (right) as a youngster with the two Jaerhons.  This weekend, the hens were in the small chicken yard, and the gates to the rest of t...