How long to chickens live?

A: Naturally, this will depend on the conditions under which they're kept. Pet chickens that are properly cared for can live a relatively long time---longer than dogs, sometimes, although that's rare. read more

Yep, pet chickens can live up to 15 even 20 years if they make it though all the dangers in life. They are "snacks" to a huge range of predators. read more

Hens that live into their third year and beyond lay fewer eggs each season. Their molts take longer, they forage less and they nap more. Your best layers will usually be the first to get sick and die. read more