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    Want to Change Chicken Ordinaces in Nashua NH, Who's With Me?!

    Its almost like I jynx'd myself with that post!!!! Wouldn't you know, Nashua code enforcer left a card on our door the other day. Someone complained that we have chickens.... and aren't zoned for poultry. We are just devastated to lose our girls!! Going to try for a variance, but doubt we will...
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    Want to Change Chicken Ordinaces in Nashua NH, Who's With Me?!

    How do your neighbors feel about them? Honestly that's all that matters, otherwise no one will really know you even have them unless they wander off like mine sometimes do? as long as you don't get a rooster they are pretty quiet. Our neighbors love them and so do their kids, we give...
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    chick attacked by other hens, with wounds and leg injury

    Shes definately trying to use that leg and putting some weight, shes just favoring it. She still uses it to scratch herself and such. So its not paralyzed, and yes her toes curl. To my knowledge she has not had the vaccine. I will get some vitamins and keep her in the dog crate, and see how it...
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    chick attacked by other hens, with wounds and leg injury

    Our 8 week old chick was attacked after getting along fine with our 3 older hens for 3 days. She had no feathers left on her back and bunch of peck holes. She was a sad mess, but we cleaned her up and treated with antibiotic ointment. Shes in the house in a dog crate while she heals. Its been a...
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    Want to Change Chicken Ordinaces in Nashua NH, Who's With Me?!

    Hey there. I am also a Nashua resident and will soon be getting a few (maybe 2-3) hens for our backyard. I didn't realize they were prohibited in Nashua. Maybe I need to chat with our neighbors before we go final with our decision? Do you still have yours?
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    Newbie from New Hampshire

    Thanks for the links, this will be a great start!
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    Newbie from New Hampshire

    Hello everyone! I am a 100% pure newb and planning to get started with a backyard chicken or 2, or 3. We live on a 1/2 Acre in Southern New Hampshire and would love to get started with 2-3 chickens!! We have a 6 month old baby girl and a Pug/mix dog named Bailey. Our land is not fenced, but...
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