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We have also paid a lawyer to analyze our case and they have confirmed that we are allowed to keep chickens under the current language! Read the cases and stick it to your HOA.

No, our restrictions are worded “no chickens, livestock, poultry except for hereinafter provided. Nothing herein shall prohibit anyone from caring or keeping for domestic household pets.” There are no definitions therefore the covenant is ambiguous and it is the law that an ambiguous covenant...

Also, let's not forget that chickens are probably the most prevalent domestic household pet in the world! :) Anyways, it took us a while to find this information and I thought it could be quite useful to others, specifically those living in Colorado.

While initially I thought the term "household" would require some standard of living "within the house", the courts have determined differently. If the HOA does not clearly specify a definition of "household pet" then the definition defaults to what has been determined in the courts and the...

Hey everyone! We are currently battling our HOA over our right to have chickens as "domestic household pets" and after a lot of research we came across a few cases, one by the Colorado Supreme Court in 1970 that supports our cause and I wanted to share it with you...

Hi! I am a chicken lover in Centennial, CO, and proud mom to 3 boys, 1 girl, 3 dogs, 1 cat, 1 parrot, and 2 bunnies.