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  1. Catzi

    Spanking Newbie here

    So! Hello! I am a brand new fledgling to the backyard foul crowd. I haven't yet set up a coop, chosen a means of acquiring a flock or purchased any equipment. I only know my city, county, state laws, that I have a reasonable sized backyard and that I want to raise quail primarily for eggs but...
  2. O

    Duckling Breathing Weird— Please help!

    Hello! I am new to this place, and I really didn’t know where else to ask, but I am worried about one of my ducklings named Elphie. I got her about 25 days ago, and I think she was only a couple days old maximum when I got her and another duckling I’ve named Daphne.. I am extremely new to ducks...
  3. roostingwithromy

    Beginner in Az!

    Good Morning All! I'm just starting my urban homesteading journey, and I'm super excited to learn everything I can about raising a small flock of egg-laying hens in Peoria, Az. From what I've been able to glean so far, it looks like Ameraucana, Andalusian, Naked Neck & Plymouth Rock are the...
  4. MillieYevick

    New to the flock!

    Heyy, my name is Krystin, but friends and family call me Millie. I am new to chickens, and just got my whole flock last Sunday (03/19/2023). Right now we have 11 chickens, but the chicken math is just not adding up so I see more in the near future! We have a mixed backyard flock of Rhode...
  5. Chikinlover223

    Hi, nice to meet you all!!

    Im from Long Island, New York and I have 17 hens, 11 old English bantams, 1 serama, 4 standard hens, 1 midsized hen a cross between a old English bantams and a copper Maran, and 5 old English bantam roosters. I’ve raised all of them from chicks except one of the old English bantam roosters...
  6. prez2028

    Building our first coop

    Ok, so a few weeks ago I had asked for some ideas on how to build a coop on a budget since everything pre-fab was either too small or way too expensive. I got a few great ideas (like the hoop coop and converting an old kids playhouse) and realized that our neighbor was trying to give away their...
  7. Leon's chicken coop

    Leon's chicken coop

    We retired only a few years ago, in 2015. Leon worked at Boeing Aerospace as an NC programmer. He had been born near Charlottesville VA in a rural area and wanted to return to rural living. I wanted to leave the cities and live a quiet life in the country to do my crafts, cooking, herbalism...
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