Hi, only a veteran with cats, I got four silkys and found this site when doing research and thought "hey, lets get an account so I can ask questions" so here I am. They're only four weeks old but I love 'em like life.
Welcome to Backyard chickens. You may want to keep an eye on your cats, they may love the chickens in the wrong way. You can on post on the Silkie thread, to learn more about the breed
Welcome to BYC! Please make yourself at home and we are here to help.
I joined BYC to ask a simple question. Now, I'm writing some articles that are being published, chatting with some very, VERY good fiends and welcoming newbies like you. I'm sure you will make some great friends too and learn to enjoy this website just as much as the rest of us do!