I have been posting on the quail sections for the last few days as I will be getting my first quail eggs to hatch in a couple about a month or so... gettng advice. But I have chickens! (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? New to chickens. Learning everything we can! (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 7 chickens who are now 6months old and 5 have started laying over the course of the past 2-3 weeks! (3) What breeds do you have? 4 - 2 black Astralorpes; 2 Red Stars; 1 easter egger, 1 RIR; 1 speckled sussex (4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com? Internet search for chicken coop ideas (5) What are some of your other hobbies? gardening, serious photography (do professonal portraits), crafts, painting, kids (6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share. Married to an awesome man, 5 kids, the last 3 were triplets, 1 of which became our sweet little angel. We have a 20 yo, 17 yo and Will & Emma are now 4 yo. We live in very much neighborhood on a lot that is under a 1/2 acre. We have a small ornamental pond with gold fish, a 2 1/5lb yorkie, a pet Nutria ( that right!), 2 african leopard tortoises (the 4th largest tortoise in the world, but ours are still rather small), a bunny
Nice to meet you, welcome to fuzzy butt world. Hay jump over to the koi pond thread to see the pond pics people have posted.
