Recent content by Donalee

Not sure if I'm on the right page or doing this right here, but: Girl - 50

So this is what goes on while I'm busy taking on the world in Canada, hehehe, you guys are too funny!!

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Thanks everyone! Well, I called City hall today to see if I can have chicken on my property in town limits and they said that my property needs to be a half an acre or more, my lot is about a third of an acre. So, legally I can't I suppose, but, I'm thinking that I will go ahead and keep...

Oh wow, I think I have much work to do, I am just in beginning stages of clearing shrubs etc. that have grown over wire, and need to check posts for rot, may be opening a real can of worms here, hahaha. The dog run was built by previous owner of my property, with posts and chicken wire. I am a...

Thanks Sumi, looking forward to mingling and getting my pen set up for some feathered additions to my family.

Thank you, really glad to have found this site.

I'm in Salmon Arm, a little town in the interior of British Columbia, Canada. That's what I was looking for online when I stumbled upon this site. Great place to be I'm thinking. I didn't realize so many people loved chickens. I remember making pets of all our chickens on the farm, I'd spend...

Thank you so much, I stumbled upon this site by accident while looking for info on keeping chickens in town limits, lucky me, I think I will find a lot of answers here. You peop's are awesome.

Ah yes, Rhode Island Red and White Leghorns were what we had had, plus others like Bantoms and some black chickens that laid green eggs, hehe. Thank you so much.

Yes, that is my most important question to have answered at this point. The run is about 50' wide and 30' deep. Lots of plum trees, etc. What is a good layer breed, I think my mom use to have the big white ones, and some big brown ones, but don't know the breed names.

Hi there, I live in Salmon Arm BC, and am wanting to turn my back yard dog run into a chicken pen, it's a perfect spot, lots of trees, shade and scratching room. We had chicken on the farm as a kid, but we were out of town and on acreage. I'm just getting started on this project, but am...