Photo of Les Booth by Dan Toulgoet in Vancouver Courier
While I haven’t had a chance to check out the size, strength and security of these coops, it’s great to see urban chickens hatching businesses in Vancouver.
From the June 5, 2009 edition of the Vancouver Courier.
Businesses prepare for backyard chicken boom
by Sandra ThomasMain Street is no longer simply a haven of funky restaurants and showcase for fashion designers. It’s now becoming the go-to neighbourhood for backyard chicken supplies.
Backyard poultry farmers stop on the way home from the office to order a bag of chicken feed from Tisol Pet Supply near Main and West 12th Avenue. And they can also purchase chicken coops at Both Feet on Main Street shoe repair at 4410 Main St.
