Nearly 600 chickens were saved from a battery cage egg farm in the San Joaquin Valley on Sunday and will be up for adoption.Harvest Home Animal Sanctuary in Stockton welcomed 556 hens from a ...

Explore the intriguing events that unfold when a hen "drops off the perch" in our latest video. Discover what really happens when a hen reaches the end of its life cycle. We'll delve into the ...

Have you ever wondered what makes a hen broody? There are lots of reasons that you can learn about by reading here!

From Martha the passenger pigeon to Lonesome George the Pinta Island tortoise, these endlings had an unfortunate claim to ...

The day of reckoning has come for the many Bay Area folk who reckon they can handle a brood of clucking, pooping chickens in the yard as long as they get to gobble fresh eggs for breakfast. A flock of ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Charleston Animal Society says it is looking for someone to adopt two roosters and a hen. The animal shelter often has more than just dogs and cats waiting to be adopted.

Reporting from Sacramento — Animal-welfare activists have split over an initiative on the Nov. 6 statewide ballot that would phase in requirements to provide more space for egg-laying hens, breeding ...

The hens that produce our eggs are surely the most closely confined, overcrowded and generally miserable animals in America. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more than 93% of them are ...

In January 2006, researchers Nigel Franks and Tom Richardson provided the first solid evidence of teaching in a non-human ...

This detection follows earlier reports of HPAI detections in other Indiana flocks. Within October, BOAH has reported that the ...