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<DIV>I think the law says "livestock", which I will assume is any farm animal
used for food.??? Anyone know?</DIV>
<DIV>And can't chickens carry bird flu, seems I read something about that and
maybe that's why we have the law so that professionals can monitor these
animals? There has to be a good reason they came up with the law in the
first place. I will check that out next week if I find some time.Let
you know.</DIV>
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<DIV>In a message dated 2/22/2009 10:26:18 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
sarah.wayland@gmail.com writes:</DIV>
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size=2>>> It is county zoning code that prohibits them
{foul}.<BR>><BR>> Which is as it should be.<BR><BR>You know, I kind of
like the chickens and turkeys that live down the<BR>street from my parents.
They are really beautiful, and they are quiet.<BR>Honestly, they are better
neighbors than a house full of barking dogs!<BR><BR>I don't understand these
restrictions. In Albuquerque, the law is that<BR>you can keep poultry as long
as the neighbors don't complain. That<BR>seems completely reasonable to
me.<BR><BR>-Sarah<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>TownTalk
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