Hello from northern Illinois!! I finally decided to join the community here because I've realized that I've used this a ton so I might as well make an account! I first got chickens about 2 years ago in April and currently have 5 hens and 4 ducks! I'm still not too sure about what breed they all...
Hi folks..
Excited to discover this site on Reddit. To begin with, I am a completely newbie as far as raising chickens is concerned. However, I just love eggs (fried though:celebrate) and my grandfather raising chickens at his rural farm when I was a kid is a treasured memory. Now my kid is...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I am new to chickens, though I've wanted to have backyard chickens for a long time. We're planning to get some this spring!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
None yet, but we're planning on just three as we live in a...
Hey all, it was recommended in my “getting started” to introduce myself, so here I am!
I know of some quail keepers nearby, and thought of them initially, may still mess with them, idk.
Planning on doing a lot of reading and making little diagrams and drawings, etc, looking forward to checking...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? we first got chickens about 4 years ago!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have 9 currently
(3) What breeds do you have? we have many kinds, silkies, leghorns, etc
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising...
Hi I'm Tizri, I'm a first time chicken owner, I got my chickens around 4 months ago, I started with four and two were killed by dogs jumping into my yard and getting into my chicken run. This happened about two months ago.
The two survivors are a Red Star Hen named Scarlet, and a Black Cochin...
The instructions after joining said to introduce myself, so here I am!
You can call me A, I don't really feel like sharing my name (not for privacy reasons, I just don't want to share.) aweeks13 works as well.
I own ISA Browns and White Leghorns, both for my family's egg business (it's small...
Hello everyone, my parents bought a farm and I’ve gained an interest in raising livestock (chickens, geese, turkeys, rabbits) we also have horses and a goat.
I’ve been visiting this site often in the last few months and decided to create an account.
I’ve successfully hatched 21 chickens eggs...
Hi all! I'm very new to chickens. I live on 3/4 of an acre in Georgia and we have 4 chickens. Two are buff orpingtons and the other two are leghorns. The orpingtons names are Gladys and Gerdy and the leghorns are Grams and Glenda. I also have two dogs and a cat that have had some interactions...