My girls will live out their lives in comfort with me. I could not do anything else. They have brought me too much joy and contentment in the 5 months since I started raising my hens. I have 14 now and they are part of the family. I will add a few here and there once spring gets here. I've...
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I began my chicken raising with yr old Gold Comet pullets but they were still leery of me at first. I bought bread at the day old bread store and sat outside with them and talked to them and gave them some treats. This was in July. As time went on, I let them out to free range and sat...
Here in Statesville NC, we can buy feed from Bartlett Milling, which is located here. I bought a huge bag at Ace Hardware and the hens seem to love it.
hope this helps!
Hi all!
Just got 7 beautiful Gold Comet hens on Saturday, so excited!!!! I've wanted to raise chickens for so long and now they are really here!!
nice to join all of you!! will be taking lots of pictures.
best to all!
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Just got my chickens yesterday and then we had fireworks last night so I was a bit worried about them but they were in their henhouse asleep. (I checked several times just to be sure)
Hi from a newbie!
I live near Statesville NC, where I 77 and I 40 intersect, located between Hickory, Charlotte and Winston-Salem and will be getting my first group of chickens on 4/11/09. Have been reading all the great advice and looking forward to my new "kids"!