I just can't wait to be there and see so much and visit with so many "chicken friends"...I have so much fun and this is such an enjoyable event!!! I will be there again and this time I plan to have silkie chicks in various ages and colors...yes I have been working hard and so have the gals...lol...
Would just like to say you will find and have a great neighbor/friend/informationalist in Amy!!! She is an awesome lady and you are lucky to be so close! I don't get to visit her nearly what I wish!!! There are lots of others here too that offer so much friendship and help and knowledge! WELCOME...
I am sooo far behind!!! Where have I been!!!..reading and soaking it all in!!! Welcome to so many new ones out there! I am so glad you found this site! So many new peeps from the shores of SC to the mountains of SC! This site (BYC) has been such an awesome help to me and everyone here is so...
Adorable...no...actually struggling for words to describe your wonderful world you get to live within! Always beautiful babies and just lots going on there! Love all the pics you share with us!!!!
Awwwww...Chicks are too cute! BUT your own first hatches are just amazing! That is ONE really great looking chick! Is it a White? And look at that foot feathering already!!! AWESOME!
I have a few Light Sussex chicks and Silver Sussex chicks if anyone is interested...$5 each. These will be a very large calm good laying bird with large/X-large eggs when mature. I am near Ware Shoals, SC.
I use them for yard litter...trash type stuff...and coop cleaning and give the "fertilizer" away to a few peeps that want it...If no one needs them I will take them and put them to use other than in the landfill "empty"...HAHAHA some of mine do go there but they are usually full!!!
I finally got a few eggs to incubate...got a few chicks from them...few more eggs...another batch "cooking"...lol...now here comes the screwy weather again!!! I hate cold...I hate rain...I sure hate it when Mr Cold teams up with Mr Rain!!! LOL I don't know what is worse...winter cold or spring...
Hi Cornbread Fred! Welcome to this site! Hang around and chat sometime! I fell into chickens a couple years ago and I can tell you what you are already feeling...they are addictive and have a way of taking your heart! LOL...let the adventures begin!!!
With all the sorta normal upstate weather swings at this time of year...half of my chickens are molting again...and the other half have started laying again! Of course...this will change again tomorrow!!! I still cannot get enough consistency to offer hatching eggs of any breed yet but I am...
Well...I tried for a Christmas hatch but I got 3 Light Sussex chicks the night before Christmas Eve...and one Partridge Silkie 2 days after Christmas...But they are cute and healthy and special anyway! Isn't it just wonderful to have and hear little peeps cooing and chirping!!!???? I didn't...