course she then had to find ways to show that hens are considered pets by many). Her 'campaign' involved collecting signatures, going to and presenting at several council meetings, and she also got the press involved.

If anyone reading this has any experience in getting their local laws changed to allow for chickens to be kept in their backyard, then please feel free to share your story (and any tips for success) as it may help other readers who are currently being restricted by their local laws.

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Cyan and Lily

Valerie Rose "Cyan in her pilgrim outfit for her homeschool Thanksgiving Party.... with Lily, the chicken."