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    NJ Towns that allow chickens

    You would have to ask you township zoning board the reasoning. Generally most of these places just make stuff up or adopt it from elsewhere because it looks good. I’m in Pemberton NJ and had to do significant research to find that here, your home needs to be zoned R 01 and be over an acre. When...
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    Help! New chick can’t straighten leg ?

    Is it the leg on the left in the photo? I would YouTube slipped tendon. I’m no expert but the top photo looks like it could be. I’m actually having the same issue with a Silkie chick and because the skin is black I can’t tell if the tendon is slipped or not.
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    Foot Issue

    I have a chick that I just hatched a day and a half ago. At first it didn’t stand at all and I just assumed it was resting post hatch, but now it is standing only on one leg. I don’t know why it’s not pushing pressure on the other leg and I’m not sure what I can do to help. It doesn’t seem to be...
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    NJ Towns that allow chickens

    I currently live in Pemberton and there seems to be a lot of conflicting information. What I verified with the township so far is you can have chickens if you live in R1 zoning and have more than an acre but I can’t find any of the ordinances or regulations otherwise. I was under the impression...
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    EMERGANCY --- Punctured crop.

    This just happened to my chicken. I went with glue because I’m not comfortable with sewing and steri strips wouldn’t stick. I’m using a wound sealer that turns purple (just a different brand than blue Kote.) How did your chicken do?
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