Is it normal to be so nervous about taking on chicken raising?
After some research, I was pretty sure about giving it a try.
But after further reading here on the board, I find myself intimidated - mostly by the keeping them healthy aspect and predator concerns, not to mention the fact that...
Assuming you even name your chickens, what names have you given them?
Don't even have my first chicken YET - but I'm going to give them (hens) flower names!
Sorry if this is a silly line of questioning, or if this is duplicating a thread that might already exist. Inquiring minds want to know!
I'm still researching chicken raising, but have to wonder what you folks do when one of your chickens dies. I mean, do you eat it, bury it, set it out for...
My name is Terrie, I'm a chicken raising-virgin, still in the research stage actually.
This forum is a gold-mine of information and I'm tickled to see what looks like a brain-trust of experienced members!
I'm not a city slicker, but was suburb-raised so where my inner-country girl originates...