Keeping Chickens-Articles on Keeping Chickens

A fowl hobby: Keeping backyard chickens a growing trend

Andy Larson feeds his chickens Wednesday in his backyard on Orchard Drive. Larson has been keeping chickens for four years. Andy Larson collects chicken eggs Wednesday in his backyard on Orchard Drive. Larson is growing eight chickens in his backyard.

Council considers allowing chickens to be kept in residential neighborhoods

Chickens soon may be allowed to cluck legally in Beavercreek neighborhoods.Officials are considering a regulation that would allow the keeping of chickens in residential neighborhoods.

Chickens could come home to roost in Fenton

The Fenton City Council discussed an ordinance to allow keeping chickens as pets at a work session meeting on Monday.

New Baltimore to examine ordinance allowing chickens on residential property

An ordinance allowing chicken coops in the yards of New Baltimore residents is being researched by the city attorney after a resident expressed an interest in the topic at the May 14 council meeting.

Lafayette residents hope to save chickens

Apartment dwellers facing loss of birds, coop they built from scratch