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Hi @Davidjovin! Landlady has been rehomed to an amazing new feather family where she has a new best friend 😁

The rooftop patio is private and belongs to me only. It is the top floor of a detached townhouse I am purchasing. I would not put my chickens up on a communal rooftop, lol. Thanks everyone for your input - this has been incredibly insightful. I am leaning towards rooftop chickens not being as...

I'm less concerned with aerial predators (I'll be in the heart of a dense city), than the chickens themselves falling off, but both are definitely a concern. But sounds like free ranging on a rooftop is a no go 😅 Maybe I'll just turn the whole roof into a huge run hahaha

Thanks everyone so far for your input! Duly noted on all of the pointers mentioned. Thoughts on....free ranging on a rooftop? I'd hate for them to be locked up in a run all the time, but the possibility of falling off a rooftop is a real fear 😨

Hi BYC! I’ve been a lurker here for far too long and thought I’d finally make an account and join in on the chicken chatter 👋 Wondering if anyone has experience raising chickens without a backyard that they can share? TLDR: my mom has a small flock of 4 silkies that, for a lack of a better...

We are looking for a new home for our bantam frizzle cochin, Landlady. We named her that because she looks like a mean ol’ lady, asking you for rent money 😂 Some background and fully transparency: We’re unsure how old she is, but she was laying when we got her, and has been with us for around 1...