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Browse 1 in-depth Lifespan guide from Chicken Keeper Guide. Our editorial team researches and writes each one to give you clear, practical answers, current as of July 2026. The newest are shown first.

How Long Do Backyard Chickens Really Live?
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How Long Do Backyard Chickens Really Live?

My first flock of Black Australorps came from a local feed store in the spring of 2016, and I fully expected …

Jul 4, 2026 8 min read Read more