New chicken folk

[karnie123]

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Yep. Complete newbie chicken family. We got our chicks about 3 weeks ago.

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

(3) What breeds do you have?
Buff Orpingtons

(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
Google search

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
Hobbies include tons of fixer upper stuff around the house.

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
Two adults, two kids, two dogs, five chicks, one fixer upper house

 

[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

BYC has an APP!

 

[alexa009]

Welcome to Backyard Chickens! Glad you joined the flock! BYC is a very informative and fun site for people who love chickens, ducks, turkey, quail, etc.. Buff orpingtons are a very adorable, curious breed!

 

[drumstick diva]

So glad you joined the BYC flock

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC


On this link you'll find lots of information on almost every aspect of keeping chickens - from coop building ideas, to incubating eggs - https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/


There’s a link on the page above to the Learning Centre - it’s a great resource. 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.


Each week, various topics are discussed, which can also be a great resource - https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/topic-of-the-week-thread-archive


You can use this link to contact members in your area - Find Your State Thread

Best wishes

Pork Pie

 

[007Sean]

Howdy and welcome to BYC!

Thanks for joining us!