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    4 PET laying hens need new home in Cincinnati area

    I have a home set up YAY! There is a group trying to change the law there. There was an EXTREMELY restrictive resolution voted down last year, but it seems to have been an issue in this years council elections. I am hoping with some time and momentum it will change as it seems to be a fairly...
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    4 PET laying hens need new home in Cincinnati area

    We are relocating to a city in Iowa that currently does not allow chickens. :hitSO our girls need a new home in the Cincinnati/Northern KY area. They are 2 1/2 years old, we get on average 3-4 eggs a day, and will send any current chicken supplies with them. The coop/run which is a very heavy...
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    Run roof and bedding? Opinions please.

    The run is almost done and none too soon as the girls are getting too big to live in a plastic tub on the back porch. Now we have to figure out the roofing and bedding issues, and I am felling lost. We are trying to finish the run first, then the first floor of the coop, and lastly the...
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    Unclear laws

    Is there anyone out there that is good at understanding legal documents that can tell me if and where our codes say we cannot have chickens? After getting our chicks I have heard from several sources that we cannot have them including a neighbor that went to the city and county about it a few...
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    Not Sure if You've Got a Pullet or a Cockerel? Click here! thread 3

    I posted on a breed specific thread a few days ago, but will try here too. They are approximately 5-6 weeks old, and were bought as pullets. I am concerned about the Barred Rock being a cockerel due to feather color, although she does have the black wash on the legs. Not as concerned about the...
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    Sight Sexing Barred Plymouth Rock Chicks at Hatch

    Hello, I'm new, but have been following this thread for about 3 weeks. Anyone care to take a guess on my son's Barred Rock? She (I hope) is about 5 weeks old. Very much the dominant one of our 4 chicks, and the silvery look feathers are concerning me, although she does have the leg wash, and...
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