Thanks, Wyandottes7 Nice to met you.
We are making a list and are going to a Poultry Show at our fairgrounds in a couple of weeks. I hope to have the coop ready by then so if we find someone we like we can start to put our flock together. I can already see us growing from 6 to 15 or 20 quickly.
Is she still available? We are starting a flock and have read there are some difficulties in adding certain breds to build if they ar not the same age. Can you tell me if you have had any similar experiences?
We are not really sure of breeds yet. We are still just looking at pictures and other info we can find on the breeds. It's just the two of us so we don't want too many eggs. I like the Sussex.
I just found this forum last night and thought it would be a good place to look for insight and information. My wife and I have decided to give it a go at having and raising chickens. We live in the Cascade foothills in Western Washington where we have 5 acres with about 2.5 acres cleared and...