Hello! New Member from Canada :)

[MarvsMom]

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
- New to chickens, started our flock in April 2024

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
- 11

(3) What breeds do you have?
- Rhodebar, Barred Rock, Silkie Roo (Marv), Polish, Frizzle, Silkies, Showgirl

(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
- All of their amazing personalities and fresh eggs

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
- Gardening, embroidery

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
- Just me and my husband and our funny farm. 11 chickens and 3 cats

(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
- Google! Joined because this page has helped me with many questions

 

[Nomadicus]

Hello and Welcome to BYC. Glad to have you joined with us in this Poultry Loving Community.

 

[janiedoe]

Welcome to BYC. If you have pictures to share, we'd love to see them.

 

[MarvsMom]

Here are a few members of our flock
Silkie Roo - Marv, he's small but has big energy
Lavender Orpington is Barb
Frizzle is Val
Buff Silkie - Honey (short for Honey Mustard)
Rhodebar hiding in the rhododendron is Agatha
Polish hen is Reba
And then our showgirl is Nomi

We've got 11 chickens in total!

 

[janiedoe]

Here are a few members of our flock
Silkie Roo - Marv, he's small but has big energy
Lavender Orpington is Barb
Frizzle is Val
Buff Silkie - Honey (short for Honey Mustard)
Rhodebar hiding in the rhododendron is Agatha
Polish hen is Reba
And then our showgirl is Nomi

We've got 11 chickens in total!

They are so adorable!

 

[Debbie292d]

Here are a few members of our flock
Silkie Roo - Marv, he's small but has big energy
Lavender Orpington is Barb
Frizzle is Val
Buff Silkie - Honey (short for Honey Mustard)
Rhodebar hiding in the rhododendron is Agatha
And then our showgirl is Nomi

We've got 11 chickens in total!

They are so adorable!! I'm partial to the silkies of course as that's all I raise but they're all beautiful!

Welcome to BYC!!

 

[DobieLover]

Hello and welcome to BYC! Glad you joined.

 

[MarvsMom]

They are so adorable!! I'm partial to the silkies of course as that's all I raise but they're all beautiful!

Welcome to BYC!!

Thank you! We LOVE our silkies. We currently have 3 silkies that are 10 weeks old! All chickens have such awesome personalities

 

[triciayoung]

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
- New to chickens, started our flock in April 2024

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
- 11

(3) What breeds do you have?
- Rhodebar, Barred Rock, Silkie Roo (Marv), Polish, Frizzle, Silkies, Showgirl

(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
- All of their amazing personalities and fresh eggs

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
- Gardening, embroidery

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
- Just me and my husband and our funny farm. 11 chickens and 3 cats

(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
- Google! Joined because this page has helped me with many questions

Welcome and thank you for joining. I have no doubt you will share experience with others.

 

[007Sean]

Howdy, and Welcome to Backyard Chickens.

Happy to have you here with us. Enjoy your time here at BYC!

Thanks for joining our community!