Hello from Wisconsin!

[Sarahlee91]

Hello,
My name is Sarah and I am new at raising chickens. I don't have any chickens yet but im planning on getting a couple Silkie chickens as pets and a few laying hens. I am as new as they come. If there is any advise for me I would appreciate it very much.

 

[redsoxs]

Greetings from Kansas, Sarah, and

! Great to have you in our flock! Here are a few useful links. It's a lot of reading but worth the time to explore. Best of luck to you in your poultry journey!!

The Learning Center - for general care and requirements of chickens:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/

Baby chicks:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/f/11/raising-baby-chicks

Coop designs:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/atype/2/Coop_Designs

A thread for silkie keepers:

https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/297632/silkie-thread

 

[Sarahlee91]

Thank you so much for the links.

 

[Kevin565]

 

[sumi]

Hello and welcome to BYC

Glad you joined us!

 

[1muttsfan]

Hi and welcome to BYC from northern Michigan

 

[sourland]

Hi, Sarah, welcome to BYC - redsoxs has provided some excellent links for you to peruse.

 

[sdelfe]

Welcome from central WI.

 

[weimarmama]

&

from Alabama. Glad you joined us.

 

[liz9910]