- Raise chickens without checking the local laws.
- Put together a barnyard haphazard without planning or building sheds and henhouses without plans.
- Give the chickens food without making sure it will work for them.
- Fail to clean up after the chickens.
- Fail to obey proper precautions when it comes to butchering a chicken in particular let the contents of the guts spill on the chicken.
- Assume something without research.