Distinctive chicken has black skin and furry feathers. A male White Silkie chicken is seen in this undated photo. Mark Clifford/Barcroft Media/Getty Images — -- The silkie “black” chicken's ...

Jackson County resident and competitive taxidermist Larry Angus recently placed in the Master’s Division at the World Taxidermy and Fish Carving Championships. Angus’ entry, a bearded white Silkie ...

When a tiny Frizzle rooster was rescued from the side of a highway, his life started looking up. Abandoned with no place to call home, the little rooster was overjoyed to have a home. But when he went ...

DEQUINCY, La. (KPLC) - Although she only started competing three years ago, Adrianna Gibson’s silkie birds have taken her across Louisiana, Alabama, Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. “It’s pretty ...

In the spring 14 years ago, Dickson County resident Judy Lee went out to check on her chickens – though the fluffy birds could have been mistaken for a small dog or cat. Lee didn’t know it yet, but ...