Hello BYC community members! I'm from Ontario, Canada, and am completely in love with all birds. I'm currently in the process of building up my duck pen empire, and came here to read, ask, and give advice! I also hold the strong belief that no animal is born evil -- it's unfortunate how roosters...
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I'm new to BYC(as the header said! LOL). I'm starting my flock on June 4th when I pick up my chicks at Mt. Healthy. I'm here to learn everything I can before I pick up the babes. I've already started preparing, purchasing necessities and the coop/run is going to be build next...
Hi peeps! I raised my first flock of chickens last July, and my girls are just about to turn 1! My mom and I picked up 6 Buff Orpingtons from Tractor Supply. Sadly, one of our baby chicks had Gapeworm and didn’t make it :( We named her Lucky and buried her under our mulberry tree.
As I write...
Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I got my chickens last year. We ordered 12 hens but one ended up being a rooster (Joker). We ordered 5 white leghorns (all named Karen) and the rest are plymouth rocks. I spent lots if time socializing them and they're so sweet! This...
I’ve raised chickens before on and off throughout the years. I’ve had my current flock for two years, even hatched some babies from them! Anyway, looking forward to helpful tips and tricks to better caring for my feathered dinosaurs :)
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(Q1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
<A1> Yes and no, I feel like I'm pretty new to chickens, we've only been raising them for ourselves for roughly 2 years. We've had some issues with predators and had to restart, but so far so good. WE hope...
Hello, all.
I'm new here, like many others. However, I've resourced this website many times in the past, looking for answers to various chicken-related questions, and have found some very useful information. I'm glad to be a part of the community here.
I currently have a flock of about 60...