Hey everyone. I have one lady (Artemis, the Barred Rock) that just started losing some feathers on her throat randomly and today I noticed the spot looks a little bigger. Finally got pictures today. She's eating, drinking, and acting normally (other than being quieter than she used to be - she...
I had the BEST chicken day today!! I found my first egg this afternoon!! My sweet girl, Scarlett laid our first ever egg. She's an Ameraucana and she's the sweetest lap girl! I'm so excited for her!
And as if that wasn't the most exciting thing, my roo, Buford, actually accepted me today and...
Hey everyone! I have been reading, researching, and learning for the past 2 years, and now my first chicks have finally arrived! WHOO HOO! :wee
Thought I'd share some pics of my new babies here. Yep, I'm a proud new chicken mama! :love
Hey everyone! Anyone else in NW GA? Hubby and I are getting ready to start our 1st coop build and I'm wondering about the best bedding material to use for the coop & run, given our climate & clay soil here. We're pretty new to this area, so we're still learning the soil, clay, mud, and...
Hi there! I'm planning my first flock, and I have some questions I'm hoping some of you can help me with. We're building a house on our 30 acre property, and once it's done, I want to get my flock going.
My plan is roughly 4 chickens, 2 ducks, and 6 guineas. I've seen varying opinions on...
Hey, All!
I'm brand new here and am in the planning stages for my first flock! So here's my initial post:
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes, I am new to chickens.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
None yet, but am planning to get maybe 4 chickens, 6...