Hello from Austin

[Theresa21]

Hi, I'm Theresa and enjoy keeping chickens.

1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I got my first flock of 4 backyard chickens in 2010.

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I have five; 1 rooster and 4 hens.

(3) What breeds do you have?
Rhode Island Reds, Barred Rock, and a Barnvelder.

(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
Google Search

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
I'm a voracious reader, I love my pets, and I collect oddball things at thrift stores.

 

[ronott1]

To Backyard Chickens!
Click on the articles link at the top of the thread and you will have a lot to read!

 

[rjohns39]

Hi Theresa and welcome to BYC We're thrilled you've decided to join us

 

[Embuck]

Welcome to BYC, from another Texas chicken keeper!

 

[Kiki]

Welcome to Backyardchickens.com aka BYC!
We are glad you joined our flock.
Jump right in and make yourself at home.

This video will help you learn how to navigate this site:

http://articles.extension.org/pages/69065/feeding-chickens-for-egg-production

 

[N F C]

Hi Theresa, thanks for joining us! Hope you enjoy it here, make yourself at home

 

[OneMountainAcres]

Welcome to BYC! Glad you've joined us!

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi Theresa and welcome to our community

You may wish to consider joining your state thread as it will put you in touch with other BYC members in your area - http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/270925/find-your-states-thread#post_3239224

All the best

Pork Pie

 

[drumstick diva]

Nice to meet you Theresa,

 

[sourland]

Hello, Theresa, and welcome to BYC.