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Good for you. I hope I'll be able to talk the family into keeping meat birds some day. I hope you'll post more when things get going!

I'm really enjoying this discussion! We don't have chickens yet, but my husband has finally agreed that it would be OK to keep some hens for eggs, and after much convincing has agreed to try eating their eggs. He's another one who does NOT want to know where his food comes from, which is so...

Hi, everyone! I hope I'm posting this in the right place- my questions cover several aspects of chicken care/flock management, so this seemed like the spot. I don't have any chickens yet. After 8.5 years of marriage I've convinced my husband that a few hens would be a lovely addition to our...

Wow, this is great! I've never thought about keeping quail (just nuts about chickens at the moment!), but it doesn't sound like a bad "someday" idea. My husband I haven't officially bet on it yet, but he doesn't believe me that I'll ever process my own chickens. We don't have them yet, so I...

Such a good dog! We don't have chickens yet, but we do have a year-old Boxer. He's very gentle with our (human) boys and the cat, but I'm wondering if he might just be too playful for chickens! He'll have some more time to grow up before chickens come along. I hope that when the time comes...

Thanks for the welcome, everyone! Quote: It's interesting, alright. I just found out about it a few nights ago when we were talking to friends about me having chickens. I guess it has something to do with not growing up near the source of your food (my husband grew up on a summer camp/ranch...

I've got too much to say to introduce myself, so I guess I'll stick with the questions so I don't go overboard. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I'm so new to chickens that I'm pre-chicken. Yep, I'm just here to be a registered lurker and soak up information...