The Chicken Chick
About The Chicken Chick
Affectionately known internationally as The Chicken Chick®, Kathy Shea Mormino shares a fun-loving, informative style to raising backyard chickens. Her practical approach and down-to-earth sense of humor allow her to connect, educate and share an appreciation for chickens as pets with chicken enthusiasts worldwide.
An attorney by trade, accidental photographer, backyard chicken-keeper and beekeeper, Kathy is the founder and one-woman creative force behind her award-winning website, The Chicken Chick®, and her wildly popular Facebook page and social media network.
Kathy’s publication credits include The Chicken Chick’s Guide to Backyard Chickens: Simple Steps for Healthy Happy Hens (2017) and Lifestyles of the Chicken Famous: Pretty Pets in The Chicken Chick’s Backyard.
Media Mentions & Appearances
Kathy’s work can be found in print publications, including Hobby Farms Chickens and Hobby Farms Home Magazines, as well as online with Mother Earth News Magazine, Grit Magazine and Manna Pro Poultry. Named one of the Top Ten Small Business Facebook Pages of 2012 by the Social Media Examiner, Kathy has become the trusted voice in backyard chicken-keeping and is often sought out for her unique perspective on backyard chicken-keeping best practices by various entities and publications, most notably, The Wall Street Journal, Associated Press, CBS news and NBC news.