Greetings from the upper midwest

[Homesteaderjoe]

Recently purchased 4 heavy breed pullets about 1.5 months ago. New to this so trying to learn from those that have been there.

 

[Yorkshire Coop]

Hi

Glad you could join us here! Congrats on your new pullets Have you checked out the learning centre? Lots of super articles there that will really help you out. Please do pop by ~ https://www.backyardchickens.com/atype/1/Learning_Center

Good luck in your new venture. Be sure to ask any questions, everyone her to help you along the way.

Enjoy BYC

 

[Homesteaderjoe]

Thanks! Will do

 

[drumstick diva]

For heavy breeds - a lower roosting pole is best, so when they jump down they have less chance of foot/ leg injuries.

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC - you have some great advice already so I'll just say hello!

All the best
CT

 

[Sweetheart203]

Hello everyone I just bought 4 chicks yesterday ready to enjoy taking care of them never had chicks always had hens but I had to move so I'm ready to raise my new babies

 

[BantamFan4Life]

Welcome to BYC! I'm glad you joined us!

 

[LaurelTree]

Welcome to BYC!