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North Richland Hills is cracking down on backyard chickens after a neighbor complaint. The city is enforcing its animal ordinance, potentially forcing residents to get rid of their hens.
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Rising — being discussed more frequently. 1 mention in the last 30 days.
You might have to pay fines if you're caught with chickens, and it could cost you to rehome them.
Local residents and animal welfare advocates interested in ethical pet sourcing.
Chicken owners are the ones who will lose their pets and potentially face fines.
The committee is looking into how puppy stores operate in our city. This could lead to future rules about where pets come from and how they're sold locally.
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