Recent content by lesysteme

oh yeah - exactly - trying to find the best way out and happy that he's had a good run so far - sleep be ******!

Sure thing - thanks - will try We did try to call a couple of animal farms upstate - but they were full on their rooster count - this has been a real help everyone - have a few things to work on so hopefully we'll find something Cheers and thanks again BYC!

oh man - wow - thats all great info! thanks so much! Agreed - if they decide to eat him - fine - we are prepared for that outcome too - sniff sniff - the main issue is he hasnt been eaten for the past 4-5 weeks lol Cheers!

Thanks thats much appreciated info! I think I need to have 20 posts to put up an add so I'll try to do that Yeah - we've done the asking to a certain extent - but none of our circles of friends really have much connection with the chicken raising community so a quick google search brought me...

No - its their "illegal" bird A touch of semantics maybe - but they dont really have much say because they are clearly breaking the law. The issue is - nothing at the present time is being done - so there a 2 options - either they are going to slaughter it (again - aparently against the law...

RedDrgn Here is some background of regulations within the 5 NY boroughs - personally I think our situation is manageable with some creative thinking though. https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/new-york-city-new-york-chicken-ordinance...

Also RedDrgn It is (highly) against NYC regulations to have a Rooster in the city (there is also a Federal Statute regulating it) - so in fact ultimately, they are breaking the law. They're not supposed to even have the Rooster in the first place So ultimately it is our decision in some...

Thanks partsRheavy!! We will look at trying to connect with them shortly - thanks again - so appreciated! Cheers!

Yes - but they are open to other options if we can find them What we'd really appreciate is if you had some info about adoption. Thanks.

Thanks 1Teacherchick! We'll try that and also keep those great tips in mind - would not have known that - thanks a lot! Cheers!

That is our Option B if we can't come up with any other options We're just trying to find a more humane way to either find a new home for the rooster - but if all else fails, yes the owner will just slaughter him.

PigeonLady We have. They want to simply slaughter the rooster. Just trying to find some other options

Hi there, Very new to the forum so please forgive me if this is in the wrong section. A neighbor on our street has a rooster in their flock - we are in NYC and this is obviously against city regulations - apart from waking me up everyday at sunrise but thats another story So trying to be...