Hi i'm new

[Chickenlady48]

Hello i'm new

and I've never done this before so i'm just gonna start off with my flock so at the moment we have five chicks at about five weeks old two EE's (Penny and Fred) one silver laced Wyandotte (Marsha Mcswift) one Barred Plymouth rock (Roxy) and one Black Silkie bantam (Mumble) will be moving them into the coop next week!

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC - great that you have joined us.

You'll find lots of info in the Learning Centre https://www.backyardchickens.com/newsearch?search=learning+centre and if you have a specific topic in mind, just type it in the search box - there's a wealth of information on past and present threads. This thread may be helpful to you at the moment - https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/raising-your-baby-chicks

You may wish to consider joining your state thread as it will put you in touch with other BYC members in your area - https://www.backyardchickens.com/f/26/where-am-i-where-are-you

All the best
CT

 

[drumstick diva]

Howdy Chicken Lady, glad you joined us at Backyard chickens. If you have any birds you aren't sure of, you can post photos at "what breed or gender is this." Best to wait till chicks are 6 -8 weeks old.

 

[thomas001111]

Welcome I'm a new person too I found the learning center a great place to look around and lots of great help here.

 

[redsoxs]

Howdy from Kansas, chickenlady48, and . Pleased you joined our flock. Looks like CTKen gave you some great research links so I'll just say best wishes and enjoy BYC!

 

[N F C]

Thanks for joining us, it's nice to have you here!

 

[BantamFan4Life]

Welcome to BYC! I'm glad you joined us!

 

[CuzChickens]

Welcome to Backyard chickens!! I hope you enjoy it and the camaraderie here and everybody that goes nuts over chickens (me being one of them....) Have fun! And ask questions! You have some good breeds!

 

[QueenMisha]

Welcome to BYC! It's great to have you.