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  1. newtsdaisies

    We're on the right track!!!!

    One of my girls (Ducky) laid her first egg yesterday in the run, but she laid an egg today and made it to the nesting box! I'm so excited! It's such an odd feeling because it feels like it's never gonna happen and then it did! This is my first experience ever with chickens and I'm enjoying the...
  2. C

    My new Roo!

    I just am so excited I had to show off our new and only boy! My son has decided to call him Cap as in Captain america or Steve 😂 but he is around 17-19 weeks, so friendly and non aggressive and so beautiful! He’s a Swedish Flower Rooster I can’t wait to see what beautiful crosses and chicks him...
  3. WalnutTree

    HELP! How do I introduce this chicken to the flock??

    So recently I came across a craigslist add for a 1 1/2 month old hen mislabeled as a cornish cross at TS (like that's new lol). My plan is to take her in as her sisters have all been taken and the persons flock is not accepting her. (She is the small one in the middle) My flock is currently...
  4. HorsesRMe123

    Chickens Started Laying Eggs!

    What a happy few days it’s been! Our two White leghorns chickens have started laying. We’re still waiting on two others to lay but it’s been a great few days! Finding your first eggs is not like any other! It’s such a joy!!! Stella and Vanilla are our two White Leghorns who started laying on...
  5. analyticalblonde

    Shouting from the Rooftop!

    Despite me doing absolutely EVERYTHING wrong...my Wizzygig did it!!!!! Today, which is day 21, I was determined to find out if there were going to be chicks...Like I said...I did absolutely everything wrong! First, didn't move Wizzygig off of the nesting box when she went broody...didn't know...
  6. BrittChick15

    First Egg Ever!!!!

    Chicken friends!!!:wee I’m so EGGSTATIC! :celebrateMy blue girl laid her first egg for us today!!!:woot It’s so tiny! Will they get bigger as she continues to lay? Pictures attached! :fl
  7. emu6200

    EMU HATCHING! What do I feed it the first few days?

    Hi The emu cracked a hole in the shell this morning! It should hatch later today at around midnight or tomorrow morning! Sooooooo excited! Thank You sooooo much to everyone for the help and tips for hatching emus! What should I start feeding it? Meal worms, vegetables, etc... When should I...
  8. IJsChickenMama

    Finally A Chicken Mama!

    Hi! I'm IjsChickenMama and I am so excited to join BYC! I'm going to be really boring and copy paste -- my brain is fried thanks to upcoming finals. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes, had them for about a month and a half now. (2) How many chickens do you...
  9. MallardMomx2

    MALLARD EGGS HATCHED!!

    Hi everyone! I’m happy to announce to my BYC friends that my 10 month old mallard, Mallory, hatched her first two ducklings tonight!! Welcome Pip and Pongo! They are absolutely precious and mom and dad are both proud parents! 2 eggs hatched, 4 more to go. Fingers crossed!:D:fl Thank you to...
  10. Chicken Lover!

    Hatching eggs - What do I need to do

    Hi everyone, One of my chickens got broody recently, so we put 8 fertilized eggs underneath her about 1 or 2 weeks ago. All is going well thankfully. I was wondering if there is anything I need to do before they hatch, or when they hatch or anything like that. Can't wait to see them hatch...
  11. ChickNurse 21

    Hey all!

    Hi everyone! I am very excited to be here! I don't have chickens yet but I want to learn all about them and how to care for them. Can't wait to hear from ya'll! :ya (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I don't have any chickens yet. (2) How many chickens do you have...
  12. W

    Finally Decided to Join!

    Hello! So, I finally decided to give Backyard Chickens a try! Pretty excited to see all that I learn from everyone and hopefully one day am able to help others! Below are a few things about me... (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? - Fairly new, I started...
  13. carlyducks

    Ready for my babies!

    I have everything for my 2 girls who are supposed to be arriving tomorrow! Setting up the brooder (kiddie pool) tonight! :)
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  14. abrants99

    Introduction

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes brand new. We just picked up our 6 chickens this morning (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 6 (3) What breeds do you have? 3 Buff Orpingtons and 3 barred plymouth rock (4) How did you find out...
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