Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Chickens Discussions (173)
| Discussions | Replies | Latest Activity |
|---|---|---|
We are getting no eggs - not sure why?Hi VV Coopers, we are getting no eggs. While we figured a little slow down over winter should be expected this is more than that. We have h… Started by Laura Arp |
6 |
Mar 20, 2014 Reply by Kristi Tatebe |
probably doing an Otter run (STRAW) this weekend Jan 25 2014I'm about out of straw and might head over to Otter Co-op in Surrey this weekend. Anyone else need a bail or anything else? Otter only has… Started by Alyssa K |
1 |
Jan 23, 2014 Reply by Kristi Tatebe |
Beautiful hen needs new homeHello, We're replacing our flock, however one of our hens is younger than the rest (~2 years or maybe a bit less), is still laying well, an… Started by James Griffiths |
0 | Jan 17, 2014 |
Silkie in need of a good homeHi there, We lost two of our three chickens to a predator early this morning. (RIP Lucy and Butters). Now our silkie is all alone. Rather t… Started by T. Reinkens |
1 |
Jan 15, 2014 Reply by CD |
Deworming urban chickensI have a bit of a funny story - Our chickens lay pretty steadily but two of them have been kind of slow in that department since the summer… Started by Jana Ronne |
1 |
Nov 21, 2013 Reply by Duncan Martin |
Barred Rock CockerelHi everyone, One of our 3 month-old pullets is actually a cockerel! He's a really pretty Barred Rock and is so far quite friendly. Does any… Started by Arianne Albert |
8 |
Nov 17, 2013 Reply by Jana Ronne |
Swollen abdomen - egg bound?We discovered one of our hens had an egg -shaped swelling on her abdomen yesterday. Today we gave her a warm bath with Epsom salts and gent… Started by Keltie Craig |
2 |
Sep 24, 2013 Reply by Alyssa K |
mites!I'm dealing with my first mite infestation and wonder if anyone has any input on whether DE or 'dusting powder' (an insecticide) is better/… Started by Vicky |
15 |
Sep 24, 2013 Reply by Vicky |
We'd like to have some chickens at our VV booth at Strathcona Harvest Fest, Sun Sept 22, noon-4They're always a big hit with kids, and our usual chicken folks (Duncan, etc.) can't make it that day. If you have some chickens and would… Started by Ross Moster |
4 |
Sep 19, 2013 Reply by Ross Moster |
Tractor, easy clean nesting boxes, egg container, feeder and watererI have a homemade chicken tractor that I can sell with some cute signs saying "Fresh Eggs" and "Beware of Chickens" and a feeder and watere… Started by Allison Tai |
0 | Sep 8, 2013 |
Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Donate or Join VV Transition Society
Latest Activity
Ongoing Activities
Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.org/page/volunteering-1.
Regular activities:
Interested in participating in a VV garden? We have 9 collaborative gardens and garden spaces in 5 neighbourhoods (Grandview Woodland, Kits, Strathcona, W. Point Grey, and the West End). New gardeners are welcome.
For more information, contact us at gardening@villagevancouver.org. Gardening now in progress. New gardeners welcome (space allowing). Sign-up on the VRAC website for gardening at the Kitsilano Community Garden and at the Aberthau Community Garden.
For opportunities to get involved at our other collaborative gardens, please contact commmunitygardening@villagevancouver.org or ross@villagevancouver.org for more information.
Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kits Community Centre)
Permaculture Vancouver Meetups (3rd or 4th Wednesdays)
West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club (3rd Sundays West End Community Centre, in July 4th Thursday.
© 2026 Created by Yael Stav.
Powered by
