Just getting started!

[Cluckinaround778]

Hello everyone. I'm excited to be making plans for my first coop and run! I welcome suggestions and advice as this spring will be my first time as a chicken mama!!

 

[ValerieJ]

Hi! Welcome to BYC! I recommend going to the coop design forum and reading some of the threads there. There are so many great coop and run ideas.

 

[FortCluck]

 

[TwoCrows]

Hello there and welcome to BYC!

So glad you decided to join us. You will definitely want to stop by our Learning Center where you will find lots of articles from building coops to raising poultry.

https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/

And if you still have further questions, be sure and chat in our forums.

Welcome to our community!

 

[Kiki]

Welcome to BYC.

We are glad you joined our flock!
Jump right in and make yourself at home.

This video will help you learn how to navigate this site:

Coop Ideas:
Chicken Coops.

What exactly did you Google to get here? <<<<<<<<<<<

BYC has an APP!

 

[TheChiggens]

Welcome to BYC. I feel your excitement! with plans for having a flock of chickens. I know the first time I got chickens I was almost going insane I was so excited for the day they would come! I found BYC can help you pass the time! Keep Clucking!

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC.

Here are some links to useful resources:

• List of guides on how to use the site - “How to...” guides
• Great go-to resource - Learning Centre
• Good starting point for browsing the site - Articles
• Insightful feedback on how members manage their flocks - Topic of the Week back-catalogue
• Excellent sources of local information - U.S. States thread list

Best wishes

Pork Pie

 

[BullChick]

 

[DobieLover]

Hello and welcome to BYC! Glad you joined.
Check out the multitude of coop articles available here. You should find something that suits your climate, needs and budget.

 

[Meg-in-MT]

Hello! Welcome to BYC!! Good luck on your new adventure.