Horses, chickens Entertainment, competition Training ... The most common poultry are hens, though a rooster or two may be kept as a showpiece or as a means of defence for the hens. Silkie, Sumatra, ...

Still, a lack of eggs and steep prices may lead consumers to move to other cheap forms of protein, which could lead to consumer-induced shortages and price increases, one expert told USA TODAY.

Ally Remington, Executive Director of Wildlings Forest Animal Sanctuary, said she’s seen the trend time and time again: bird ...

bird flu has resulted in close to 100 million chickens, turkeys and other poultry being killed since early 2022. Most of the birds culled to stop the epidemic have been egg-laying hens ...