From birds with identity crises, to broody hens and flock security, Breanna Carr knows plenty about chickens. Now the 23-year-old is ready to share her knowledge.

If you want to mix bantams and larger varieties, either raise them altogether from chicks or make sure the ratio is at least 50:50 small birds to big. You can, of course, just keep a flock of bantams.

Penny, Molly and Billy are the three Pekin Bantam chicks that have joined the ranks at Audrey Brooks Memorial Preschool. Kindergarten teacher Clare Day introduced the young hens to the school’s ...

Chickens might be the world's best pet - and townies are catching on. ... Stephanie Giltrap, 14, holds Goldilocks, a Buff Pekin Bantam chicken. Stephanie wants to be a poultry judge.

Clark Ha takes her female Pekin Bantam Yuki to work, and they often frequent local cafes around Whangārei. Photo / Tania Whyte. You’ve heard of office dogs – now, a Northland woman is taking ...