Chickens

Chickens is dedicated to all chicken enthusiasts. It's your best resource for all things poultry, including nutrition, health and wellbeing. Each issue of Chickens magazine also contains inspiring stories from fellow chicken-keepers. Get to know about different breeds of chickens, new poultry products, DIY projects and a lot more.

Chickens

WHITING TRUE BLUE

Wanna Get Away?

Natural Heat Stress Solutions

To the BONE • Maintaining good bone health in laying hens in crucial.

Pullet Priming • Getting your young layers off to a great egg-producing start requires more than just switching to a layer feed.

Best EGGS • Treating your layer hens to a little TLC and clean surroundings results in delicious, golden-yolked eggs for your morning breakfast.

Cockerel Conundrums • Let’s explore the fascinating world of cockerels.

Summer SAFETY • Summer’s heat can be difficult on your chickens. Keep your flock cool, calm and collected with mindful chicken-keeping.

Eggs + Chocolate = Bliss • Our resident chef pairs two of our favorite foods for eggceptional treats.

ONE COOL Coop

And the winners are! • Here are the winners and some honorable mentions in each of the five categories of our annual Best of Cluck photo contest.

wing tip • Keep your flock cool this summer with these chilly tips.

BREAKFAST Fried Rice

Shutterclucks Winner!

General Store • Bring the chickens inside with rooster, hen and chic(k) décor.

A Road Less Traveled

THE truth ABOUT… • What’s it really like keeping Ameraucanas, Old English Game Bantams, Orpingtons, Silkies and Wyandottes?

LAST Squawk