Getting Started

[Jchicken]

Today i bought 6 chickens and supplies for the first time with help from sister il. Next Saturday is going to be buy and or build a coop day. My 10 year old daughter and my 5 year old son will be naming the 6 chickens this evening.

 

[redsoxs]

Greetings from Kansas, JChicken, and

! Happy you joined us! If you haven't done so already, the links below can be useful to the beginning chicken keeper! Good luck and have fun!!

The Learning Center gives you the ins and outs of poultry care and maintenance:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/

The Baby Chicks forum is a Q & A but also read the old threads for great information:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/f/11/raising-baby-chicks

And if you aren't set on your coop design yet, take a look here:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/atype/2/Coop_Designs

 

[Chicken Master1]

 

[ChickenPeep]

From Kansas! Glad you joined us!

 

[sourland]

Congratulations on your new chicks. Good luck, and welcome to BYC.

 

[drumstick diva]

 

[Mr MKK FARMS]

Welcome to BYC!!

Glad you joined us!

 

[Kevin565]

 

[sumi]

Hello and welcome to BYC

Glad you joined us!