Glad to be here!

[MathisHens]

I am a new backyard chicken member and don't even have the chicks yet! I am very excited to get started! I have a small henhouse for 6 chickens and a nice area for them, now to find just the right egg layers for my family! Wish me luck!

 

[kenstone]

Welcome and check out the LEARNING CENTER and try and do a little homework About chickens

 

[TwoCrows]

Welcome to BYC!

Lots of nice breeds out there, depending on what you are looking for in chickens....pets, eggs, meat or all 3. You will want to check out these two breeds pages. Lots of quick info on some attributes of each of the breeds....

http://www.sagehenfarmlodi.com/chooks/chooks.html

http://www.albc-usa.org/documents/chickenbreedcomparison.pdf

Stop by our learning center to for lots of good reads on all the aspects of keeping poultry...

https://www.backyardchickens.com/atype/1/Learning_Center

So glad you could join our community and we welcome you to our flock!

 

[Kelsie2290]

Hello and Welcome To BYC! Good luck with your chicken project! TwoCrows gave you some great links to check out to find the perfect breed!

 

[kenstone]

Just check the breed page on this site that's all you need

 

[gander007]

 

[liz9910]

Welcome to BYC! My favorite layers are Orpingtons, Marans and Ameraucanas.

 

[Wyandottes7]

Welcome to BYC!

We're glad to have you.