new member introduction

  1. H

    Hi, I'm Avery

    I am completely new to owning chickens. I've been working on becoming more self-sufficient - learning to garden, tan hides, forage, hunt, raise chickens, etc. My soon to be grandma-in-law, Darlene, loves chickens and has been my main guide in learning about them, with my only other source being...
  2. Tattooed Chicken Lady

    Hello from a new member!

    Hi all! I live in Central Florida and everyone I know calls me the crazy tattooed chicken lady. I currently only have 14 chickens. I did have 52 and one time. I’m a huge fan of the larger chickens. I have buff Brahmas, dark Brahmas, sexxlink, Jersey giant and Easter egger. I got into chickens...
  3. NortheasternWiscoFlock

    My member intro

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I have always wanted chickens, I first got them last spring. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 17chickens, 2 ducks, and 2 geese = 21 birds in total. (3) What breeds do you have? Some California tans, americanas...
  4. silentmaple

    Hello fellow chicken nerds

    I first got chickens in 2012, and as of now I still have one hen from my first batch! I don't really know how many chickens I have exactly, but it's between 60-80. The breeds I have are Ameraucanas, RI reds, naked necks, silkies, cochins, booted bantams, wyandottes, welsummers, california...
  5. J

    New member

    Hi, I’m a new member in commerce Michigan. I’m in process of building a larger coop to house our original nine hens and the additional group that hatched in May. I have 4 sweet roosters I need to re home for free to live a happy life and not end up as soup. Our current home isn’t zoned for...
  6. R

    New member

    Hi all! I'm a new member but long time article reader of this site, I've seen it quoted on many other articles and sites before. I'm a small registered keeper and breeder of French black copper maran, cuckoo maran, marbar and some other cross breeds predominantly for egg colour. I keep Irish...
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  7. Tea_Birbs

    Hello! :)

    HELLO BYC! I’m a young chicken lover and I want to be more educated and help more chicken lovers out. My goal is to become a better chicken owner and help you guys too! Sadly I don’t have a farm to keep unlimited amounts of chickens but I’d love to experiment and experience everything that...
  8. Gfisher00

    New member in Fresno/Clovis Area

    Hi, all, my name is Gilbert. I currently do not have any chickens. We always had chickens (usually 10-20 egg layers) when I was growing up, in Wyoming. I am to a point now, where I miss that, and would like to raise some chickens again. Fresno and Clovis currently prohibit backyard chickens in...
  9. C

    Meet my new California Flock

    Hello, I am a new member and have a flock of 7 beautiful Hens. They hatched in July 2020 And I received them at 2 days old. They are Barred Rock and Rhode Island Reds. I am always learning new things to help me take good care of them. They are a year old now and they lay 6-7 eggs a day and...
  10. youngbirdmom

    New Member

    Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am new to chickens. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have three chicks! (3) What breeds do you have? I have a very clingy Speckled Sussex Pullet, a sweet Molted Java Pullet, and I can’t remember the breed of my third...
  11. Dicy Ann

    Hello! I’m Dicy Ann.

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am a first time chicken mama. My gals are 2.5 months old (hatched in mid March 2021) (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 3. I wish the city let me have more! (3) What breeds do you have? Two black sexlinks and one...
  12. R

    Chicken math new member

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We got 1 hen and 3 pullets in November 2020. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? One of the pullets was a male and has transformed into a beautiful Easter egger rooster. In the meanwhile, as chicken math tends to go, we...
  13. LilNoms

    First time owner from CA :)

    Hello, I'm Nomi from California. I have 2 full grown chickens that I raised and I've had them since august 2020. The reason I joined this site because I want to be able to get real answers and help from other chicken caretakers. I was first inspired to get chickens because of my uncle Jr who...
  14. K

    New to BYC

    Hello, My name is Kristy and I am in San Jose, California. My husband David and I have 4 hens, they are two years old this month. This is our first time keeping chickens. Our chickens are all named according to their personalities: Thelma (of Thelma and Louise because she is a daredevil); Jane...
  15. WayChicken

    Hello!

    Just introducing myself and our chicks. Hello! I’ve had chickens before but it’s my first time raising them from hatching. we have 5 seven week old chicks and 2 five week old chicks: mix of cream legbar, Wyandotte, French Marans, Orpington, Swedish flower hens, golden comet and one little...
  16. Ocean Flare

    Hiii everyone!

    My name is Ocean! Well not really but I don't have a nickname so that's what I go by online. I am a birb mom and have 3 fudorable (made up word) Coturnix quail that I raised like they're my children. They even lived inside until a certain point! Are you new to chickens / when did you first get...
  17. FuzzyOwlFeet

    Hello from Nebraska

    I'm from Nebraska, lived here my whole life. I'm a farmer, I do corn and beans. Used to have pigs and cattle, thankfully not anymore. My first chickens were roosters my parents rescued from an egg farm, there were around two-hundred. I was pretty young and don't remember too much about them...
  18. C

    New member

    Greetings from Portugal!!! Here I go... (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am a chicken owner since September 2019. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have a mixed flock of 18 chickens. (3) What breeds do you have? Bresse, Jersey Giant Black, Black...
  19. H

    Hoping to be a duck mum

    Hi, we inherited a few chickens when we moved into our home here in the UK 10 years ago. Unfortunately, we didn't have the time for them as we had my first son a few months later and then had a second 3 years later. I'd been talking to my husband about getting our coop back up and running and...
  20. Greenjewel93

    Hi from CO!

    Hi Everyone! My name is Emerald. I have 6 grown chickens and my first 6 chicks! (I bought them, did not produce them). I got my chickens about a year and a half ago and have been addicted since. Seriously addicted haha. I have currently, 4 Ameraucanas, 1 gold laced Wyandotte, 1 barred rock, 4...
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