Tag: Chickens

  • City Council Approves Backyard Chickens, Goats, Bees

    Before the city adopted its urban agriculture policy, Kaya de Barbaro was forced to send her chickens, Oscar and Owl, into hiding. | Photo Credit: Sam Hodgson What’s AllowedChickens:Roosters prohibited, up to 25 chickens with varying setback requirementsBees: Two hives 30 feet from neighboring residence, 50 feet from public right-of-way Goats: Two de-horned miniature goats…

  • Illegal Chickens Forced Into Hiding

    Photo Credit: Sam Hodgson By Adrian Florido Published May 15, 2011 on On a quiet San Diego cul-de-sac, behind a house perched at the edge of a canyon and concealed by a thick canopy of trees, Oscar and Owl, fugitive hens, are in hiding. They’ve been lying low since January, in a makeshift coop, a…