This little girl (or guy) was dropped off to me today. She was hatched in April for some sort of class project, and I agreed to take her in. I would love to hear some ideas about her possible breed. She is black, mottled with white, has a bit bit of a crest forming, and has lightly feathered...
Chickens are now legal in Barrington, RI, and I have been enjoying mine legally in Providence for 10 months or so. This is from the Providence Journal earlier this month:
Chickens are an animal whose time has come, according to Ken Ayars, chief of the state Division of Agriculture. He estimates...
Looking to add to my flock in Providence, RI. I currently have Leghorns and Polish, so something a bit different would be good for variety. Otherwise, I am open to adding one or two of just about any breed of laying hen, no older than about 1 1/2 - 2 years old.
Hi guys. Apparently, the pullet I obtained some months back is really a cockeral, and he's starting to make noise. Problem is, I live in Providence and am now running a-fowl of the local chicken ordinance. Someone complained to animal control, so I have to move this boy immediately! Can anyone...
The people behind the recent success in Providence are organizing a meeting this Sunday to get the ball rolling in neighboring communities. I am pasting their message:
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Hi EVERYONE!
TiNi Weenie, aka Darious is inviting you to his home for the first planning meeting to...
The Southside Community Land Trust in Providence is holding a workshop on keeping urban chickens tomorrow (Saturday) afternoon. This might be a good place for people interested in getting chicken ordinances passed in neighboring cities and towns, since I think some of the key players in the...