New Chicken Mom

[ashanks]

Hello!! I am just getting started with 4 hens (I am sure I will be adding more soon!!) What advice do you have for a novice beginner??

 

[sourland]

Welcome to BYC. Build a bigger coop.

 

[Kiki]

We are glad you joined this flock!
Jump right in and make yourself at home.
Learn about biosecurity and how easily chicken diseases are spread.

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

Coop Ideas:
Chicken Coops


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[007Sean]

Howdy and welcome to BYC!
X2 on "build a bigger coop!"

 

[Joeschooks]

Welcome to BYC! There’s so many helpful, knowledgeable folks here and I’m sure you’ll find this site a very useful resource. I hope you enjoy it as much as we all do.

 

[N F C]

Start reading in the Learning Center...lots of good information there:
learning-center.11

You also might find it helpful to chat with other members in your general area:
find-your-states-thread.270925

Thanks for joining us!

 

[drumstick diva]

Check out the predator forum, to learn how to make your coop and run safe from them.

 

[Pork Pie]

Hello and welcome to BYC

This link may help - http://www.backyardchickens.com/a/how-much-room-do-chickens-need

 

[NonnasBabies]

You'll enjoy your time here and learn lots!