Urban chickens

A gardener, two troublesome hens and her egg-sucking dog
With sisters Thelma and Louise — not to mention Penny the dog — life in the henhouse is always entertaining.
New storefront keeps city chickens in style
Trinity Haymarket opens in the Dallas Design District with a fresh-cut sensibility.
Your city chickens stopped laying eggs? Cayenne pepper should do the job
Cayenne pepper jolts hens out of production halt.
Nothing cuter than a baby chick
The new-concept Gecko Hardware in Lake Highlands minutes ago received a box full of 2-day-old chicks from a Texas breeder. Breeds include Barred Rocks, Buff Orpingtons, Rhode Island Reds, Silver-Laced…
Mourning Flora, the golden hen who was 'my little dear'
A golden hen with spangles of white and black, Flora was quite the beauty -- and the epitome of motherhood.
Dallas henkeeper fights the 7-year itch
The city chickens were wrongly blamed for a mite infestation in their human.
Perhaps a final adventure for a beloved city chicken
Louise, who has never been afraid of the unknown, has been missing since Saturday.
City chicken Thelma’s lonesome for her sister in adventure, Louise
The bantam is alone against the world, especially her mean coop mates and the iceman.
Finally, the city chickens go back to work
After a 12-week winter hiatus, the hens’ fresh, delicious eggs are back on the menu.
Meet George, the rooster mascot of Lake Highlands’ Gecko Hardware
Children and adults flock to Gecko Hardware to love on fine-feathered George.
Adventurous hen Thelma flies the coop
The lone bantam hen in my flock of five craves adventure and is more curious than the average cat.
City chicken Thelma’s still henpecked, but now she’s doing some pecking of her own
Five bantam chicks join our columnist’s flock in East Dallas.