Introduction - new chicken & duck owner in Kansas!

ShogunKC

In the Brooder
Aug 17, 2020
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Olathe, Kansas, U.S.A.
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?

  • Not totally new - I had chickens, ducks, and turkeys growing up. We just moved to some acreage in December and picked up our first ducks 5 weeks ago and chickens one week ago.

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

  • 4 ducks and 12 chickens

(3) What breeds do you have?

  • Ducks: Pekins
  • Chickens: Golden Comet (2), Barred Rock (2), Silver Laced Wyandottes (3), Rhode Island Reds (2), Blue Silkie (1), Partridge Silkie (1), & Red Silkie (1)

(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?

  • Chicks and baby ducks are adorable!

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?

  • Woodworking, working on our new homestead, trail riding horses (we have 4 gaited horses

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.

  • 3 of us here at home, my wife and my step-son. Have 2 dogs (had 3 until one passed last week), 3 cats, 4 horses.

(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community? :D

  • Found BYC thanks to Google. Have been lurking for a while now and decided to register for an account.
 

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