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  1. katiepoole

    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hello again. Thanks for your reply, Barbara. I went off-radar for a while what with poorly children, missing cats, crazy work-schedule etc. But in the meantime.... I hatched my first batch of chicks! I went for 4 lavender pekin eggs, and 2 each of bantam silver-lavender and blue-salmon...
  2. katiepoole

    anyone in England ?

    Hi there. I'm relatively new here too. Based in Stonehouse in Gloucestershire. I've got a new batch of eggs arriving on 7th April - it'll be a mixed bunch of bantam orpingtons, bantam buff sussex, lavender pekins, and lastly some lf RIR/Light Sussex crosses which I'm raising for my sister's new...
  3. katiepoole

    Hi Everyone!!!

    Welcome to BYC! There's absolutely tonnes of information on here, so if you're ever stuck or worried, there's always something to read, or someone online ready to help!
  4. katiepoole

    UK Member Please Say HI

    Hi Just checking in. I'm based down in Gloucestershire. I'm without chickens at the moment, but am hoping to hatch my first batch of chicks in the near future. I have previously owned a rather mixed bag of Plymouth Rock/Orp cross, bantam Partridge Wyandotte, 2 bantam Orps, and a lavender Pekin...
  5. katiepoole

    Which coop do I buy??

    Hi Charlotte It's exciting that you're getting your first chickens! Orpingtons are great - so docile and majestic - definitely one of my favourites. I have a few reservations about the coops you're looking at, mostly because I have bought from similar lines and regretted it! (My first coop was...
  6. katiepoole

    Hey!

    Hi there! I'm new here too, but have already been made to feel so welcome - I'm sure you'll love it. What sort of chickens do you have? I am sans chooks at the moment but hoping to hatch my first batch of chicks soon.
  7. katiepoole

    Newbie in UK waves hello!

    Wow, everyone's so kind and welcoming! You're right, Yorkshire Coop, Polish aren't quite my thing, but they do make me chuckle! So sad, ChickyChick about the dog attack. We have lost three of ours to fox attacks, one to disease, and we think New Gretel flew away (completely disappeared with no...
  8. katiepoole

    Newbie in UK waves hello!

    Thanks, Chicken Girl1! Here's a couple of pics for starters This is Henny Penny, the Plymouth Rock/Orp cross. And here is the lovely Gretel. Mabel is the one on my profile pic - she survived two fox attacks! She was a proper feisty little madam! I don't think we have Easter Eggers over...
  9. katiepoole

    Newbie in UK waves hello!

    Hi there I'm a newbie to BYC based in Gloucestershire in the UK. I have had a few chooks before, but am hoping to hatch and raise a mixed batch very soon so thought I'd join to benefit from everyone's expertise and support! In the past I've had a lavender pekin (Gretel), a Plymouth...
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