flock are my family

Hello BYC, thought I'd finally drop in and say "hello". 1. Yes, I'm new to raising chickens (got our first flock members in March of 2022), but old to raising chickens since my family & I did when I was a kid like 20 years ago. 2. We (husband & I) have 20 chickens right now. 2 roosters & 18...

Welcome! It's been a while since I posted, right? Anyway, if anybody has watched my videos about chickens on YouTube, you probably know a thing or two about each of my chickens. Whether you did or not, or whether you care or not, I am making this post talking about each my chickens in more...

Hello! Some of you may have seen these guys already, but I feel the need to share them wherever I can. They are just too cute not to! First, we have our first four babies. They were so little! The first pictures were about 5-6 months ago, when our laying hens were tiny. We got them when they...

A raccoon got in my hen house and dragged away my favorite. The other two were slaughtered and just...... left. The roosters are unharmed. How do I keep this from happening again???

I thought about posting this and decided to because I wish I knew some of the things I know now and can always learn more about having chickens 🐓 I’m speaking on chickens 🐔 but a lot of this might help other animals and you if you struggle at times. I started having chickens in 2020 along with...

Hi I'm Carlee, I grew up with chickens on the farm however I currently only own ducks. I hope you all will still accept me?☺️ My husband and I purchased 10 acres about 2 years ago and we were excited to hear that the previous owners offered to leave 4 ducks behind which is what started this...

Shady Lane

hello. So happy to be here. Grateful for an outlet to share all the fun and curiosities of these super cool little creatures. We have 6 chickens we call the garden girls. 3 Buff Orpingtons named Butternut, Pumpkin, and Acorn. 2 Silver Laced Wyandottes named Tarragon and Thyme. 1...