New Chicken Mama!

[Lucymae]

(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
Newbie! Just got my first chicks 2 weeks ago!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
4 babies in the brooder week 2

(3) What breeds do you have?
Buff, Americauna, Rhode Island, and one mystery chick
(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
Pinterest
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
Cooking and gardening
(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
I love on 10 acres. Married to a good country guy - who has made my chicken dreams come true!

 

[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

 

[drumstick diva]

Hi Lucy Mae, hope you will enjoy BYC as much as we do.

 

[Kiki]

We are glad you joined this 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!

 

[Joeschooks]

Congratulations on getting your chicks and welcome to the BYC! There's lots of helpful, knowledgeable members here so you have come to the right place. I'm sure you will love every minute of your chicken adventures!

 

[NonnasBabies]

you'll enjoy yourself and learn in the process!

 

[Yowza Wowza]

It's nice to have you here!