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  1. LCRA

    New Member Intro

    My name is Bob Valenta. I do not raise chickens, yet, but I have been wanting to for some time. I have many friends and neighbors, who do raise chickens, and I find them very fascinating. I am from North Fort Myers, (Lee County) FL. Several of us in the area are currently engaging the...
  2. P

    Best Egg-Laying Chicken Breeds for Florida: Care, Costs, and Selling Tips

    ¡Hola a todos! Vivo en Florida y estoy creando este hilo para conectar con otros criadores de gallinas ponedoras en climas cálidos y húmedos. Me interesa especialmente: ¿Qué razas se desarrollan mejor en el calor de Florida y aún así ponen huevos de manera constante? ¿Cuáles son los costos...
  3. D

    Rehoming Muscovy Duckling

    I live in Jacksonville Florida and can’t seem to find a suitable home or rescue facility near me for a disabled duckling. She is blind in one eye and was born this way. She slowly started keeping her neck bent in the direction of the eye she favors so it affects her coordination but other than...
  4. Kristee

    Polk City FL Backyard Chickens?

    "Except in AG-1 districts, no person shall breed or maintain farm animals, fowl, or other livestock within Polk City." Hello! Long-time owner of chickens in Indiana, but recently found myself in Polk City, Florida, leaving my silkies with some family in Indiana. Now I absolutely take some blame...
  5. C

    Free yard eggs for hatching in nokomis Florida area

    These are not for eating Should still be hatchable, but I already have a clutch in my incubator Some of my hens decided to lay eggs in some tall grass. If anyone in the Sarasota county area wants some free eggs I can deliver to public locations in the Venice/nokomis/osprey area My flock is a...
  6. C

    ISO Florida lavender orpington FEMALE chicks

    Hi! I’m in Broward county but open to most of Florida since I can’t find any locally. Looking for 4-5 sexed female chicks :)
  7. S

    Rehoming chicken and rooster!!!

    I am desperate in finding a home for my chicken and rooster! We have never gotten a complaint until recently but with the hurricanes that came in and such (I am in Florida pasco/Pinellas county) it was difficult to find a home. I have looked high and dry for a place with no luck and there is...
  8. MamaNewcomer

    Two free, adorable Buff Orpingtons ready for duty!! Pinellas County Fl

    Hello hello! Who wants a couple of pet roosters who are very good to their humans and hens of all ages? Come take a look at the combo known as Fluffy and Waffles! We did the chicken math, and even if we could hide both of them from the chicken police, we don’t have enougn ladies for the two of...
  9. MamaNewcomer

    Hand raised Buff Orpington Roosters are in need of help finding a new home.

    Hello everyone! I live in Pinellas County where roosters and flocks larger than four aren’t allowed. Well… I have six chickens and I think two of my three buff Orpingtons are sweet, funny, friendly roosters. Fluffy was born around early June. He is gorgeous, smart, great with my kids (4yo and...
  10. S

    Looking to Rehome ducks in Cocoa FL

    Heyo I have too many males and need a new home for a few. 2 Cayuga, 1 mallard and 1 Pekin. I Live in Cocoa FL. I'm new to the site so if this should be redirected please point me in the right direction.
  11. Charlotteandfriends

    Anyone live near Orlando? HELP HELP HELP!!!!!!!!

    Hey guys! We are having a real struggle lately with baby chicks. We let one of our hens hatch out three chicks but she is an absolutely terrible mother. She doesn't watch or care about them any more and has already lost one to a hawk:hit.... We were all so devastated to see her not taking care...
  12. G

    trying to buy quail eggs central fl

    hi new egger here! very excited about starting my quail journey and looking for a place to start, does anyone have good quality quail eggs?!
  13. Ankaa

    Lake County, Florida Laws for breeding and selling chickens/hatching eggs?

    Hello, I am wondering what the laws are for selling hatching eggs/breeding chickens in lake county. Specifically for AR zones and zones that fall under 10.01.06 Backyard Chicken laws. Do you need a limited poultry permit for either of these types of zones? I also do not see anything for selling...
  14. Z

    Central FL - Is 4 weeks safe to go outside?

    Hey guys!! We have our first batch of Cornish cross chicks growing. They’re 3 weeks 6 days old today. We’ve had them in our garage floor with cardboard and shavings down in a puppy pen with brooder plates for a couple weeks now, and today I shut them off at noon to acclimate them to daytime...
  15. BoradorBeans

    Runner Mixes - Adoption

    Oh gosh, here we are again. Looking for potential adopters of mixed Runner Ducklings (Chocolate Runners x White/Fawn Runners - who may he mixed with Pekins) in Florida (we're in Tampa, but will travel for a good home). BACK STORY: Let me back up. In October, we rescued Delly as a 2-week old...
  16. R

    ISO breeder with Millie fleur d’uccle chicks

    I’m trying to find a breeder in florida as close as possible to Sarasota! I’ll be passing through Miami from the keys this weekend though so willing to travel too!
  17. Carolinataborda

    New chicken mom in Central Florida

    Hi guys! I am NEW to raising backyard chickens in the Central Florida area. I have Polish (6weeks old), Easter eggers and Green Queens (7 weeks old). I’ve been loving this journey of learning something completely new and am really enjoying the community around raising chickens!! I’ve...
  18. scyllarus

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