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Chicken may be the world’s favorite meat, but the industry must remain vigilant to challenges on various fronts.
Most people who are allergic to cats aren’t reacting to the fur—they’re reacting to a protein in cat saliva called Fel d 1.
City Councilman Chip Henderson has picked up some allies in his first try to resurrect the urban chicken issue since 2013. He ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — This week marks the end of an era in our backyard — and in our food lives. After nearly two decades of ...
Adding hen manure to your garden can help protect your flowers and plants from hungry squirrels, and it has the added benefit ...
Silkie chicken. Image via Openverse. One of the most extraordinary and unusual characteristics of Silkie chickens is their hyperpigmentation, scientifically known as fibromelanosis. This rare genetic ...
When you’re in charge of keeping your loved ones safe, there’s no obstacle too large to keep you from doing that job. There’s never been a more accurate example than Yeti. This Silkie Chicken gets the ...
Silkie chickens are a prized breed of chicken with a beautiful and fluffy (yet misleading) set of white feathers and black skin. The chicken flesh itself is a dark bluish-gray or even black, and ...
Pinecone, their 11-year-old “therapy chicken,” is a Japanese Silkie celebrity who travels with the couple educating people about a chicken’s life cycle.