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(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
- I became a chicken tender (
) in 2024.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
- right now we have 20 chickens.
(3) What breeds do you have?
- polish, Americana, Bluebell, Australorp, Barred Rock and then a bunch of BYM.
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
- I love my chickens. They are the best!! I love how they each have their own personalities.
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
- raising ducks, gardening
(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
- I’m a mom to 1, my husband is the chicken whisperer, and he loves our birds as much as my daughter and I do. He has a bond with each of our roosters.
(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
- I’ve referenced it since 2024 but now I want to be able to post and interact with everyone!
