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I have learned that there was an ordinance against chickens in the city limits when I got them oooops. Skies are looking a bit brighter though, the mayor & city clerk have come up with a form for me to file with the board of adjustments & since my situation is unique I might have a chance of...

Nope, that won't work either. the city lady is an aquaintance of mine & I already asked her that. She said that would not be a way around it.

Here's my situation. Last March (2013) I decided I wanted chickens. I got them, built their coop & then I found out there was no ordinance in my small town for them. In October they passed an ordinance for them.The ordinance states that the property where they are being raised has to be owner...

Somehow my RIR got a cut on her leg and it is swollen and warm to the touch. She won't put it down. She does wrap her toes around my finger so hopefully that means it is not broken anywhere. She is approx 7 weeks old. How do I treat this?

I have 3 chicks and 4 ducks. The 2 smaller ducks are quite aggresive towards the chicks so, I built a long nesting box with 3 sections. Each section is 12x12x12, but all the chicks sleep on the floor. I thought it was too high for them so I moved it to a lower level for them, about a foot off...

Well, all is good. The 2 stopped laying on the little one. All asleep side by side

I have 2 Red Rangers (RR), & a Rhode Island Red (RIR). The 2 are a bit larger than the RIR. I had them outside for the 1st time today. It finally got nice enough =) I brought them in as temp was falling and put them back in the tote for the night. The 2 RR's are laying on the RIR as if they are...

Thanks for the warm welcomes and the information of the wood chips. I threw out the pellets & put the chips back in. I have the chicks on it as well now. They love scratching thru it. The ducks are very quickly out growing the tote, everyone cross your fingers for warmth soon. I have no clue...

I live in Iowa. I have 3 Chicks; Klaire - Red Ranger, Feona - Rhode Island Red & Charlie - Red Ranger; all Hens. It's comical how we came up with these names.They got these names because my son wanted KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Fast food chicken resteraunt in Iowa, for those who aren't...