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Kentucky lawmakers had plenty of options in 1926, but they picked a bird that almost everyone in the state had already noticed on their own porch.
Walk through any Kentucky backyard, park, or hardwood stand between April and October and there’s a good chance a caterpillar is nearby, whether it’s munching on milkweed, spinning a silk tent in a cherry tree, or disguising itself as a dead leaf.
Beetles outnumber nearly every other group of animals on the planet, and Kentucky’s mix of hardwood forests, farmland, and river valleys gives them plenty of room to spread out.
Thinking about starting a small homestead, keeping a few goats for milk, or simply adding a pygmy goat to your backyard? Before you bring any animals home, you need to know the goat ownership laws in Kentucky.
Kentucky may be known for wide-open bluegrass pastures and scenic countryside, but that doesn’t mean your dog can roam freely wherever it pleases.
German Shepherds are among the most popular dog breeds in the United States, prized for their intelligence, loyalty, and versatility as working and family dogs.
Kentucky may be best known for horse farms and rolling bluegrass hills, but beneath that familiar landscape lives a surprising diversity of wildlife — some of it hanging on by a thread.
Finding a neighbor’s cat in your yard might seem like a minor annoyance, but when it happens repeatedly — and especially when damage or conflict follows — you start to wonder where the law actually stands.
A dog bite happens in seconds, but the legal and financial consequences can follow you for years.
If your dog starts scratching, licking their paws, or rubbing their face along the carpet the moment Kentucky’s weather warms up, you are not imagining things.
Kentucky is a state with deep agricultural roots, and roosters have been part of its rural landscape for generations.
Kentucky is one of the most underrated bass fishing destinations in the entire country — and once you’ve spent a morning on the water here, you’ll understand why anglers keep coming back.
Stepping onto your back porch on a warm April morning and spotting a snake gliding through the grass can catch you off guard — even if you’ve lived in Kentucky your whole life.
Black bears are quietly making a comeback in Kentucky, and each spring their return from winter dens draws attention from hikers, homeowners, and wildlife watchers alike.
Kentucky offers some of the most productive turkey hunting in the eastern United States, with a healthy wild turkey population spread across diverse terrain that ranges from the Appalachian foothills to the rolling farmland of the Bluegrass region.
Tick season in Kentucky is not a brief window in midsummer — it stretches across most of the calendar year, and the risks it brings are growing.
Cave Run Lake sits in the heart of Kentucky’s Daniel Boone National Forest, and if you’ve ever cast a line into its 8,270 acres of water, you know it’s teeming with life.
Kentucky’s dove hunting season offers some of the most exciting and accessible upland game bird hunting opportunities in the state.
Kentucky’s diverse landscapes—from Appalachian forests to Bluegrass pastures—face mounting pressure from invasive insects that arrived from distant continents without natural predators to control their populations.
Kentucky’s warm summers and diverse ecosystems create perfect conditions for stinging insects to thrive.
