Getting Chickens This Weekend!!

[Pork Pie]

Hi Tanya, Chuck, Garrett & Kate and welcome to BYC. I wish your son all the best with his new project

Here are some links to key resources:

• List of guides on how to use the site - announcements-feedback-issues-guides.3
• Great resource for beginners = https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/category/learning-center.11/
• Good starting point for browsing the site - https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/
• Interesting feedback on how members manage their flocks -https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/topic-of-the-week-thread-archives
• Excellent source of local information - Find your State's thread.

Best wishes

Pork Pie

 

[CarpCharacin]

Welcome to BYC! We're glad you decided to join our wonderful community!

 

[BlueBaby]

Hello, and welcome! Glad that you joined us here! What a beautiful thing you are doing for your son, and it help's to teach him responsibility! Good luck with the flock, and the egg's!

 

[drumstick diva]

Thank you for joining us at Backyard chickens, the pulse beat of the chicken community.

 

[NonnasBabies]

Welcome!

 

[Brahmachicken240]

Welcome to Backyard Chickens

 

[Meg-in-MT]

Hello! Welcome to BYC!!

What a great hobby for your family to enjoy together!

Feel free to check out the links below for some interesting reading. Good luck on your adventures!​

 

[ravensnow]

How exciting! Welcome! I just got my chickens last weekend, but they're a lot younger than the 17-week-olds you're getting. Yours should start laying soon!

Also, I think this is a beautiful project for your son. Do you know which breeds you're getting?