Legalizing Chickens: Resources

Here are a few resources for those of you interested in legalizing chickens in your community.

• Information Useful in Amending Chicken-Keeping Ordinances: A link to the Chicago Chicken Enthusiasts Google Group’s resources
• Chickens and Property Values: A study to answer the argument “But chickens will reduce our community’s property values!”
• Backyard Poultry Magazine on Legalizing Chickens: An article in one of the premier poultry publications
• Urban Chickens: Myth and Fact: A link to an article that debunks several myths related to urban chickens
• Chicken Ordinance Report: A study by a DePaul professor that examines chicken-related issues in large U.S. cities
• Are Hens Right for Your City? 5 Reasons for Urban Chickens: The title says it all!
• Reasons to Raise Chickens: My personal top-ten list
• Billings Blog Counts Its Chickens: A link to a blog that lists the top U.S. cities that allow chickens