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my coop is small enough I can reach the full inside from my dbl doors. I have been cleaning dropp area under roosting bars every day. May add couple inches on the framed 1x4 under roosting area. I have stall mate in there and pine chips around the remaining floor area. But with the recent...

Im thinking about extending the run off the far right end about 5 ft. But won't do it until spring. Hubby tired of hearing my requests for carpenter work. Free ranging only allowed in town if you have a 6ft fence, which I do. But have grandbabies that play in back yard. Holding off until...

my coop and run Designed by me and built by hubby

Village Ordinance passed tonight Backyard hens (6) are now allowed in the Village of Fisher, Illinois. Hallelujah!

Sunnyacres Nest, there are many advantages and disadvantages to both. I was raised in the country and married a city boy who insisted on city life. But it took 40+ yrs for him to appreciate the country. Being in the Midwest, our last 2-3 winters have been exhausting with snow removal. My hubby...

Tonight is the night for voting in our Ordinance. Gonna have my permit check written out and in my hand ready to hand it to the Village. Seems like it has taken forever. But I know there will be six family chickens ready for a home. ;)

September meeting. Ordinance includes 6 hens, Coop 5 ft from property line, 25 ft from neighbors house, no roosters and $25 yearly fee and only allowed on single family homes. Ordinance to be voted in at the October meeting. Getting there. Getting very anxious.

Meeting tonight was good. Judiciary committee meeting before next months meeting to draw up new ordinance that would allow hens within the village. Ordinance to be introduced and voted on at Sept meeting.

I live in Fisher, small town 17 miles from CU, which both have ordinances allowing backyard hens. Currently working with our village board to change existing ordinance prohibiting backyard hens. It is a known fact at this time that multiple residents with chickens, but if know one complains. I...