The nationwide spread of highly pathogenetic avian influenza, HPAI, also known as avian or bird flu has many in Illinois concerned about livestock, ...

Valentine’s Day is the perfect occasion to fete your feathered friends with a treat to let them know they are cherished members of your flock. Indoor fliers and outdoor flappers provide you with ...

As bird flu continues to threaten animals and public health, the U.S. government has stepped up its response. Experts says it ...

Officials in Washington Terrace, which had been the sole holdout city in Weber County, will now let residents have backyard ...

With egg prices rising, so to is interest in backyard chicken keeping in the Sioux Falls area. “We’ve seen this [uptick in ...

Arnie's Pet Food Store said pet owners should think carefully before buying from big brands, because you can't be sure where the ingredients are coming from.

Just like Frankie’s ligament, I was also torn. I didn’t want to subject him to an unnecessary surgery, a recovery that ...

As avian flu outbreaks continue to hit US poultry farm s and backyard flocks, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal ...

Seven Delmarva-region commercial operations have now reported cases of the highly contagious virus.

Some readers say chickens are easy to raise and can be a money saver with egg prices soaring. Others complain about the noise and smell and worry about diseases like bird flu.

Since the pandemic, and more recently the rise of the avian flu, more Americans are turning to raising chickens in their ...

With more-publicized outbreaks occurring on industrial-size farms, backyard owners may assume that their flocks' smaller numbers provide protection against avian flu. But there is still a risk ...