- Vox Torrevieja proposes relocating roaming chickens from public spaces to school gardens.
- Chickens have become a common sight in streets, parks, and gardens around Torrevieja.
- the issue has garnered national media attention and sparked local political debates.
- The relocation plan aims to provide educational benefits to children and improve urban hygiene.
- Local authorities and other political groups continue to discuss sustainable solutions.
Vox Torrevieja Proposes Moving Roaming Chickens to school Gardens
In recent months, the presence of free-roaming chickens in the streets, parks, and green spaces of Torrevieja has become a hot topic among residents and officials alike. The unusual proliferation of these chickens has captured national media attention, highlighting the challenge of managing urban wildlife in busy public areas.
Among the municipal groups offering solutions, Vox torrevieja has stepped forward with a proposal to relocate the chickens to school gardens. This move is intended not only to reduce the number of chickens wandering public spaces but also to bring an educational element to local schools.
Why Are Chickens Roaming Public Areas?
The increase in free-roaming chickens is largely attributed to rural-urban migration of these birds and some local residents keeping them in open, uncontrolled environments. While they add character and a rural charm to the area, the chickens also present challenges such as noise, droppings, and sometimes alarming residents who are not used to their presence.
What Dose Vox Propose?
- Relocation to School Gardens: Vox wants to move the chickens to school nurseries or gardens where they can be cared for in a safe and controlled surroundings.
- Educational Opportunities: this relocation could allow children to learn about animal care, biology, and responsibility first-hand through direct interaction with the chickens.
- Improved Public Hygiene: removing chickens from streets and parks could reduce the mess caused by their droppings and improve general cleanliness.
Benefits of the Relocation Plan
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Educational Value | Children learn about animal husbandry and environmental responsibility. |
| Cleaner Public Spaces | Less chicken waste on streets and parks,improving urban hygiene. |
| Animal Welfare | Chickens get proper care and housing in contained environments. |
| Community Engagement | Fosters connection between local residents, schools, and environment. |
Reactions and next Steps
While Vox’s proposal has been welcomed by some residents enthusiastic about educational initiatives, other groups are debating alternative solutions focusing on animal control and urban planning. Local authorities are evaluating the feasibility of different options to address public concerns while ensuring the well-being of the animals.
As the discussion continues, it remains clear that managing the growing number of urban chickens in Torrevieja requires a balanced approach that considers public health, education, and animal welfare.
Key Takeaways
- Roaming chickens have become a visible and talked-about issue throughout Torrevieja.
- Vox torrevieja’s innovative solution links animal management with educational enrichment.
- Community input and collaboration among political groups will be crucial to finding a lasting solution.
For now, residents can look forward to continued discussions and hopefully a solution that benefits both people and chickens alike.
Sources:
- TorreviejaIP – Vox Torrevieja Proposes Relocating Chickens to School Gardens
- El Mundo – The Growing Presence of Chickens in Spanish Cities (Additional Context)

