Greetings from Washington State

[Garrett33]

Hello folks; after 28 years in the Air Force I retired to some acreage in WA and have taken up chickens as my new retirement hobby. Ill be reading lots on these pages to try to not make to many mistakes. Wish me luck!

 

[EmmaRainboe]

Welcome to BYC! So glad you decided to join us! I love meeting fellow Washington residents.

 

[pennyJo1960]

Welcome to Backyard Chickens let me give you the link to our state thread
https://www.backyardchickens.com/th...me-together-washington-peeps.717207/page-5025

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC. Here are some links that may be helpful:

• Great go-to resource - Articles
• Space requirements
• “How to...” guides

Best wishes

Pork Pie

 

[416bigbore]

Hello Garrett and welcome to BYC, You found an Amazing Poultry Community to be a part of with many great knowledgeable members, who are more then willing to jump in and help you along your journey with any questions you may have.

Thank you for your service, happy retirement.

 

[swampfox440]

Welcome to BYC! Thanks for joining .

 

[DobieLover]

Hello, Garrett, and welcome to BYC! Glad you joined.
Congratulations on your retirement. Chicken keeping is an excellent hobby for retirement. You'll love it.

 

[janiedoe]

Welcome to BYC, Garrett. Thank you for your service. I hope retirement will be fulfilling.

 

[sourland]

Hello, Garrett. Congratulations on your retirement, and welcome to BYC.

 

[cmom]

You will find a lot of good info here on BYC. Good luck with your retirement and birds and have fun...