Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to the American Pet Products Association, about 11 million U.S. households now keep backyard chickens. (PATRICK T.

Are backyard chickens truly noisy, messy, or difficult to care for? In this video, Mark from Self Sufficient Me busts the biggest chicken myths, showing how keeping hens can boost sustainability—even ...

Thinking about raising chickens in your backyard? You're not alone. "I think a lot of people want chickens just for the fun of it," says John Ramos, owner of Dallas-based Urban Chicken, a concierge ...