Hello community Im shay! :)

[ShayandLeon]

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
yes, totally. leon is my first chicken ever and i hope she survives.

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
just 1

(3) What breeds do you have?
leghorn

(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
ive always looked for advice on the forum

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
i like self development, meeting new people and finances

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
me and my gf took leon as our child since we are both students and cant actually have a child hah
it may actually be more difficult than raising a child, in contrast to what we thought though



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[Ducksandchickens]

Welcome! Your chicken will be lonely if you don’t get a friend. I would recommend getting more chickens

 

[drumstick diva]

Hi Shay and Leon (if he can read) thank you for joining us at Backyard chickens i
is Leon a house chicken?

 

[drumstick diva]

You can check out "people with housechickens."

 

[Unexpected chicken lover]

Glad you decided to join the party!! There are so many knowledgeable folks here willing to answer any/all questions. We share stories, laughter, and sometimes grief...it really is a big happy family. Jump right in any enjoy!

 

[townchicks]

Hi, welcome to the group. Is Leon still a chick? If so, now would be a good time to get him a buddy. Little chicks get lonely, especially while you're at school.

 

[ShayandLeon]

Welcome! Your chicken will be lonely if you don’t get a friend. I would recommend getting more chickens

thats a great idea hehe
im still so inexperienced, i cant even manage leon yet

 

[ShayandLeon]

Hi Shay and Leon (if he can read) thank you for joining us at Backyard chickens i
is Leon a house chicken?

yup, definitely an apartment chicken. good thing i live on the 4th floor, where the cockroaches barely reach (cos its high).
he likes pooping on the floor more than anything :0

 

[ShayandLeon]

Hi, welcome to the group. Is Leon still a chick? If so, now would be a good time to get him a buddy. Little chicks get lonely, especially while you're at school.

well, i dont know if 3.5 months is considered still a chick he is only cuter and cuter as he grows bigger

 

[Kiki]

Welcome! We are glad you joined our flock!
Jump right in and make yourself at home.



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