When I went off to college, my mom took the term empty nest syndrome literally and adopted chickens! What a surprise when I first returned home for a visit. That was almost 2 years ago.
I myself am a first time chicken mom- hatching eggs to add to my moms flock (since I live in the city). I...
Hello everyone, my Name is Lera, I am new to this site but ,have raised chickens for most of my life. I even hatched a chick with a light bulb as a child. I recently moved back to my home state of Florida and once settled I m starting my chicken ranch up again. I have a new adventure with new...
:frowHey again BYC friends!
I’ve been here for a few weeks now and am finally posting our intro. Now that we have had our chickens for a few days and are officially chicken parents I felt like now was a good time for sharing so here goes.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get...
Hello from Northern California! :) Anyone else here from the Bay Area?
Question, does anyone actually read these things?
Anyway, chickens, yes? I have none at the moment but hope to soon, within the next month. Let’s hope I don’t screw this up too badly. Haha.
Hello I’m Betty
I am a first time chicken mom, I have 2 silkie and 4 bantam. I am learning as I going... but so far so good. Just got one named Dolly that has some trouble but I have not left her yet.
Hello!
My name is Liz. I just joined your group yesterday. I have referenced forums and articles on this site for a long time now. So much helpful information. I just got into chickens last year and naturally have many questions.
My flock consists of 12 birds right now. My 6 adult birds are 3...
Hi! I'm new here and it said to do a new member intro this way so... Answering that template now.
1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I'm new to birds in general, and I don't have chickens I have ducks. I first got my little baby ducks 3 weeks ago.
(2) How many...
Hey Everyone!
I’m new to the site and a relatively new chicken lady. Just wanted to join so I can get more knowledge and have a place to ask questions
Thanks!
Good afternoon, my name is Amethyst and I live in a little agricultural town in California. I've been raising and caring for chickens since I was in high school and I'm particularly fond of my turken. We currently have 1 guinea pig, 2 dogs, 3 cats, 1 fish, and 11 birds(2 rhode islands, 1 turken...
Hi I am a new Member who just got four chicks of my own. One Black Australorp, one Buff Orpington, one Barred Rock, and on jersey giant. They are one week old right now and are all hens. I would love any tips and tricks for my new babies and I hope to use this site to give them the best possible...
Hello! My name is Mike and my wife and I just moved into a trailer in southern Michigan that we have remodeled. We are beginning to homestead and we have yearly goals that we plan to accomplish. This year we have started out with Chickens and are planning a garden. We are proud parents to 7...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yes 3/24/18
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
18 chicks (pullets)
(3) What breeds do you have?
2 each
Wydonettes ( silver, blue,red)
New Hampshire Red
Bardrock
Welsummers
Buff Orphington
Black Sex Link
Rhode Island Red...
I just joined a couple weeks ago soooo HI! I am an avid chicken owner I also have 6 ducks, 3 peacocks, 8 guinea hens, 9 goats, 2 bunny's, and 4 cats. So hi from Marge and the Minnesotans!!!
Hello!
I haven't been here in years! I am excited to be back!
I love hatching, raising, and showing chickens, ducks, and turkeys! I have hatched partridges, ducks, chickens, sparrows, quail, and pheasants! I haven't had any birds in a few years and I am looking to buy chicks and eggs!
I have a...
Hi everyone,
My name is BJ and I live in Paso Robles CA. Currently we have 6 chickens: 2 Welsummer, 2 Moran, 1 Silver Wyandotte, 1 Golden Sex Link. They are all 2 years old and great layers. I will be getting 6 new chicks this week. We also have 3 dogs & 2 cats. I enjoy organic gardening...
I recently moved out of town on 5 acres and purchased 6 chicks from the local feed store. I lived in town my whole life, so this was very exciting for my boys and I.
We watched them grow and couldn't wait until they started laying eggs. We purchased 2 Ameraucanas, 2 Wyndottes, 1 RIR, and 1...
Hey everyone! I was just browsing Pinterest and ended up here viewing a post by (Nettie) I think XD. I’m trying to learn all I can about ducks. I’m not planning on having any until 2019 so I’ll probably just be lurking around mostly for now and getting my ducks in a row before I actually start...
I just joined the website. I've raised chickens since I was 6 years old. I had over 200 growing up. I have decided to get back into raising chickens as pets. I currently have 20 chickens, 16 of which are chicks I recently got. My other are full grown hens I raised from chicks. I thought it would...