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  1. jtmorgan86

    9/10 week old Silkies!!! 💛

    Hey all! Who wants to guess genders on my 9/10 week old Silkies?!? 🤣 I know it might be too early sorry for some crappy photos. But they are still shy and my 10 year old was helping. They have been my problem babies if you have followed any of my other posts! I’m at a loss of gender. Brand new...
  2. H

    New member introduction

    Hi my name is Ransom, I am new to raising chickens. A couple of months ago I obtained 4 full grown chickens, 5 chicks, 2 bb reds, and 1 bantam hen.not real sure of the breeds of them but I have a big rooster, and a bb red.
  3. SweeneyFamJamFarm

    Brooder box upgrade for 2 week old chickies

    Well, as first time chick owners we have already learned so much, despite spending months of research and preparation thanks to Covid 19!! we received 10 beautiful baby chicks by mail... they were 3 days old. Unfortunately, we lost one on the second day of having them, despite our best efforts...
  4. madelyn13

    Trying to start my first flock!

    Hello! My fiancé and I recently decided to get some chickens for the first time. We’re all set with supplies, a coop, etc. We know what breeds we like and city ordinance says we can’t have roosters. The only ones I’ve found that meet our needs are from Craigslist...
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    • bantam cochin bantams frizzle bantams new addition new additions to flock new at raising chicks new chicken enthusiast silkie
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    • Forum: General breed discussions & FAQ
  5. 850Inshore

    New to BYC, and to keeping chickens in a small area...

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? My family is from east Tennessee, so I've grown up around, and cared for, livestock of all sorts, but on an 80-acre farm, not in a back yard. However, I've never personally owned chickens. (2) How many chickens do you have right...
  6. CVB30

    Hello from Mesa, AZ

    Hello, I’m Chris currently living in Mesa, AZ with my wife Miranda and 2 1/2 yr old Elliot Rose. We have been talking about starting a backyard mini flock and garden for years now. Our daughter pushed us over the edge a few months ago when she fell in love with chicks at the local feed store...
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    • arizona backyard chicken black australorps intro introduction new member mesa new chicken enthusiast new chicken owner
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    • Forum: New Member Introductions
  7. C

    New member intro

    Hi! I just joined. Cys Chickens is my moniker. I'm getting chicks for the first time and am nervous; I don't want to dispose of dead chicken! I'm thinkng buff Orpingtons because they are quiet, broody, and heat resilient. Our summers are HOT (115), DRY and our winters are not uncommon at -5 F...
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