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    How to convince my husband to let me get started

    We like to go for a week or two vacation about once a year, mostly do weekend getaways. Maybe I could get a neighbor to check in on them. I work with a lady that brings her 2 chickens camping with her!
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    How to convince my husband to let me get started

    Yes, just a couple for eggs. He’s worried we’ll be to tied down if we want to take off for a long weekend or a vacation. Then he’s worried about what to do when they quit laying
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    How to convince my husband to let me get started

    He’s so afraid they’ll become a burden
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    What to do when you go away?

    Do you have any neighbors you can trust? Or close friends? I am worried about the same thing--told my husband we could only go away for a weekend.
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    New to chickening in central Florida!

    3/4 of an acre and only 1 neighbor. Apparently the city has a different board and they make different rules. The county is a little stricter, but they told me they have people in the county with chickens all the time. The only time they come after you is if your neighbors repeatedly complain...
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    New to chickening in central Florida!

    I am so disappointed now........just called zoning and found out that if you live in city limits you can have chickens but if you live in the county, you cannot! Doesn't make sense! Apparently the city has different rules.
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    New to chickening in central Florida!

    Hi, I live in the country in Sebring, FL, always been a city girl but I want to try some chickens for eggs since we have a large yard and only 1 neighbor. (my husband eats 2 eggs every morning) I work full time and have a black lab that I am hoping will be nice to the chickens since she is...
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