Restrictive Covenants & chickens?
Having made the decision to stay put in this house, we really would like to get a couple of chooks, however I've checked the deeds to the house and in the restrictive covenants it states: 7. Not to keep or feed on the property any livestock or animals

so how many pets do you have?
I just thought it would be interesting to know what everyone has (: and therefore who can talk about their experiences with what animals. Also, it would be interesting to know what animals people would like to have (say 5 maximum to stop it getting out o

Bridges Pets - Snohomish
Overall Experience 2.5 Cost 2 Quality of Fish 3 Variety 3 Service 1

Extreme Pets
Yeah, I used to work at this place (located in Smyrna TN), and it's crap! Luckily, it's going out of business *snickers* Ok, while I worked there I had to take several animals home (for no extra pay) to nurse them back to health. They aren't given the

feeding chickens and popcorn
I had a cupboard clear out yesterday and found an out of date bag of unpopped popcorn. I wondered if I could feed it to the chooks as it is or would it need soaking/popping first?

Can you give popped popcorn to chickens?
I'm a little freaked now that I think my roo had an impacted crop... But we have extra popcorn that we don't eat. Can I give it to the birds???

Lovin' raising chickens in the Kootenays!
Well, I love the new forum look! Spring is almost here and I am counting down the days until my hatching eggs arrive. I am totally nervous about buying hatching eggs, I have never hatched my own chicks before. So look forward to hearing about

Staffies and Chickens
Hi all, About to get a couple of chickens and a little apprehensive about training my Staffie to behave with them and not treat them like her raggy toy! I've been reading a lot about it and seen Cesar Milans approach on YouTube which is pretty much wha

my chickens out in the yard
my chickens and guineas sure love run around the whole yard, flower beds and all!! LOL and its sure alot of fun to watch them!! and i have to let them out in the morning otherwise one of my guineas eats all chickens eggs!! hear are some pictures~ this i

what do you need to feed chickens to get them filled out better
I have had problems filling out the breast of our chickens. They are healthy and are free range in the fall. They are put up in garden season. Some are on grass and the others get grass that I cut for them. They get corn and veggies. They have plenty of

Got chickens! (image heavy)
Here they are I'm so excited (and a little sad already that when they stop laying they will have to...go to the "farm") I have no idea about their breeds, so any help

chickens near Nelson/Castlegar?
I am looking for chickens (layers) for sale in the west Kootenays any leads would be appreciated thanks Kevin

Pets at home!!
I applied for pets at home, even though their welfare standards are shaky. It is a good way to get a foot into the door of animal care! (my job at the reptile shop is only temp).... I heard it before and thought that they would be fair with their

Powdered sulphur for gardens okay for chickens?
My partner needs to spread some powdered sulphur over his freshly planted blueberries in an area where our chickens free range. He will mix it in so it's not visible and put sawdust over it. Two links I've found on it says it's actually good to give

I ordered Chickens!
My babies will be here on March 9th!! I ordered 2 Silkies, 2 Silver Laced Wyandottes, and 2 Buff Orpingtons. I'm so excited!! I haven't put the coop together yet but we'll get to that pretty soon.