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Thank you for those ideas! These are my first chicks & I can't even begin to explain how quickly I fell in love with them! Its Crazy!

Looks like a hawk! Any ideas ? Genevieve = Gene or Eve depending....

Well, they are not here yet, (due April 14th) but We've named them ! Speckled Sussex = Nessie Black Australorp = Abigail New Hampshire Red = Lucy Buff Orphington = Hannah Plymouth Rock = Gertie Columbian Wyandotte = Dot Our Rooster, also a Columbian Wyandotte = William Wallace, Wally or Willy...

Oh I can relate! I am also a beginner. I wanted 6 hens. also had to order 9 more for the 15 minimum. (meat chickens filled the order) After I placed my order, a friend asked me to pick up a Rooster for him. Maybe someone you know could add 4 hens to their order for you ? We built our...

Very Nice! Does electric fencing like that stop coyotes? I'm worried about them, my first chicks ever are due next month

Very Nice Kyle Townsend! We built our very first Tractor - Heavy as all get out ! Need the Ranger to move it! You did an awsome job!

Thank All of you for the Advice & well wishes! I am hoping all goes well. I do feel like a kid waiting for Christmas though !

Thank You Cafarmgirl, No children I'm 50, but 2 grand kids will be visiting. From what I am reading, its a crap shoot with attitude. I will, as some have posted cuddle the bejesus out of him to attempt to 'firendly' him up, but I get the hormone part (raised 3 kids...) I also read something...

Hello fellow Wisconsinite! Black Earth is Beautiful ! We moved 75 miles North of Madison, outside of Mauston. I will be receiving my very first shipment of chicks in April. Excited & nervous at the same time ! Good luck with your conversion ! Excited for you!

OK, since I am SO new my chickens haven't even come yet, I am worried about having a Rooster. I caved to peer pressure and added one to my order last night. My concern was fertilized eggs. From what I am reading here, that won't be an issue. My other concern was the 'Roo' as I've seen him...

Hello All~ First I'd like to thank all who posted pics of their coops as well as do's & don't. It helped me A LOT! We've (my husband & I) have been talking about having chickens for a few years now. One day it was decided. 4 weekends later the 'portable' coop was finished. Birds have been...