City Chicken Care Class by Chicken Run Rescue
Learn about chickens for the fascinating and engaging creatures that they are in their own right.
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Sep 27, 2009 from 12:00 PM to 03:45 PM |
| Where | North Regional Public Library, 1315 Lowry Ave. N., Minneapolis, 55411 |
| Contact Name | chickenrunrescue@comcast.net |
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Introduction to the basics of living with chickens with an emphasis on the practicalities of costs and commitment required and the emotional bond that develops between humans and chicken companions. This workshop will furnish information about providing an enriched environment to meet their instinctive interests, needs, and activities and relevant state and local laws that protect them and their predators.
Presentations by local experts on chicken history and behavior, vet care and zoonoses, animal law, shelter design specific to Minnesota climate, non-lethal predator protection and landscaping for forage. Appropriate for those who currently care for chickens or are considering doing so, animal control professionals, shelter staff, and veterinary technicians.
Preregistration required. A tour of the Chicken Run Rescue will be held from 3:45-5:00. A $20 donation is requested for the tour.
