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    Another broody with no rooster...how to handle?

    I have this issue from time to time with my 4 Buff Orpington's. Orps are notoriously broody. This cures them in less than two days(something I learned from this website long ago.) Gently remove the broody hen from the nest and place her in wire cage. Use something large enough not to cause...
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    Can I keep chickens in city limits of Greenville, SC?

    Hi Mrs. C We have 4 Buff Orpington laying hens (no rooster) in East Park near Nicholtown in Downtown Greenville. The statute for poultry raising within the City limits is purposefully vague, in a kind of live and let live vein I suppose, suggesting that when your neighbors complain about noise...
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    Can I keep chickens in city limits of Greenville, SC?

    We live off of Arden St. in Nicholtown, an area with homes that are rapidly being rehabilitated. While I was lucky to have a co-worker caretake our menagerie of cats, dog and chickens (4 Buff Orpingtons) while we escaped to St Augustine, FL for a week, I am sorry to say I do not know of any...
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    Can I keep chickens in city limits of Greenville, SC?

    We have 4 Buff Orpington's (near Cleveland Park and Washington Ave.) and we use Tractor Supply on Wade Hampton Blvd in Greer or on Laurens Rd in Mauldin. Both are approximately the same distance away.
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