Hi there!
Am new to BYC and to chickens. Started in February with two black copper marans born early January 2019.
My three teenage kids and I are enjoying learning while building an unusual coop and a run for them (in our messy garage and out of recycled cable spools and wood reclaimed...
I just got some Ayam cemani chicks, but what characteristics are most important? They are a couple of months old now, so I need to get rid of extra roosters. I have no idea which ones to keep! I know color is very important. I will not be breeding any roosters or hens with white wingtips, white...
Hi! I am so excited to start my flock this spring! I've been scouring BYC for tips on building my coop and preparing for my little babies to arrive in the mail. I am getting 8 birds and choosing breeds was so hard. I wish I had room for more. I'll be getting a Barred Rock, an Easter Egger, a...
so this is a chat thread for all us crazy farmers. To become close and have a good laugh.
I will start with introducing my self-
I am a small town girl born and raised in 4-h and ffa
i am currently in high school
i have always had chickens, cattle, rabbits,ducks, barn cats and a dog.
I am the...
I have mentioned it before, but I am doing a school report on chickens and need your help! Answer the poll question. Thank you for your time and consideration!
Hello everyone, I am Changing my name, When i first made this account i just thought of any random name lol, But now i kinda want a name with more thought put into it. Im asking for your guys opinions, Because usually i have the most ridiculous names. Around five years ago i had a name called...
Hey everyone! Please vote for your favorite Poultry! On my previous thread, Poultry Contest!, ten people entered their favorite Poultry. The winning Poultry will hold the title of favorite Poultry until the next competition.
Rules: NO voting for yourself, all BYC rules, no bad sportsmanship, be...
Hello to everyone here at BYC! My name is Diana, I'm 35, and I am new to having chickens.
I have been coming to BYC for info and research on chickens in general, and now that I have owned my micro-flock for a few months, I decided I should join the community and become more involved....
I...
My last thread was about collecting names for our new wyandottes. And I've chosen a few names from the comments and collected some from the internet. Hope one of your names make it through!
We have hatched some Lavender Araucana chicks that are now 9 days old. I plan to raise them all to 16-18 weeks, sell 7 and keep two to add to our existing flock. I would love to keep a rooster but we do have neighbours. I would be very interested to hear the opinions of those of you who have...
Hello everyone, I have room for another chicken but i cant decide between these 4. I am looking for Friendliness and how docile they are. Egg rate does not matter that much.
I want to find out what everybody has to see the most popular breeds. Also specify variety. I am doing this because it seems like there are all the same type.
I want to find out what everybody has to see the most popular breeds. Also specify variety. I am doing this because it seems like there are all the same type.
I want to find out what everybody has to see the most popular breeds. Also specify variety. I am doing this because it seems like there are all the same type.
Anyone interested in helping make a Wings of Fire rp? Put your name here so I can include you in the conversation. Poll will close in 3 weeks, but that doesn't mean you can be added to our conversation. Until we're done making the rp.
@hlhutchinson and I are discussing this. When you have mud, poop, other stuff, on your egg, and you just HAVE TO wash it, what do you do? Cold water? Warm water? Room temp?!?
Hello everyone
What should I name my chickens?
Also, what breed is best for egg laying? Most friendly breed?
Please vote in the poll!!
Thank you and all is appreciated,
Chicken Lover!
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