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    6 Free young layers in south eastern PA

    I have 6 layers that I am looking to give away. They are several months old and have only been laying since May. Consistently laying 1 healthy egg per day. They have trimmed beaks and are vaccinated. This is our first summer with chickens and our first summer in our new house. We're a bit...
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    Our new chickens are losing weight

    I think our hens are fine, but I wanted to post here just to double check or get advice. We picked up 6 hens last Tuesday (4/23) they were 18 weeks old at the time and raised confined with a few hundred chickens in a tight barn. We noticed that since we have moved them to our coop, they have...
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    Interpretation of code book language. Lansdowne, PA

    Pigs are also not allowed. The wording is a lot more clear "For any person to maintain any slaughterhouse or to keep hogs or pigs within the Borough limits." The borough is looking to pass an ordinance in June that will allow up to four hens if you pay for a license. They gave one citation...
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    Interpretation of code book language. Lansdowne, PA

    Damn it, I think you're correct.
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    Interpretation of code book language. Lansdowne, PA

    We don't have any mention of restrictions on chickens in our town of Lansdowne, PA except for the following, "It is hereby declared to be a common nuisance in said Borough, abatable and punishable as such: ...For any person being the owner or having the possession...
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    New in Lansdowne, PA

    Lows are going into the mid twenties this week :/ highs in the lower 40s
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    New in Lansdowne, PA

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We received our first chickens one month ago, they hatched on October 29th (2) How many chickens do you have right now? Four (3) What breeds do you have? Barred Rock (4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard...
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    Hi! Are you still in upper Chichester? One of your post came up on a Google search. My wife and...

    Hi! Are you still in upper Chichester? One of your post came up on a Google search. My wife and I are looking at a 2 acre property in upper chi and would really like to have some hens and a goat or two but the ordinances seem a little vague
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