New Member Intro

[PonyPoultryMom]

1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?

I got my first chickens a year ago.

(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
14 adults, 10 around 5-6 weeks, 3 at 3 weeks and newly hatched chickies.
(3) What breeds do you have?
Black copper Maran
Easter Egger
Leghorn
Aracauna
Americauna
Australorp
Rhode Island Red
New Hampshire Red
Polish
Cream Legbar
Welsummer
Buff Orpington
Barred Rock
Olive Egger
Brahma
Cochin
Etc.


(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
Eggs
Bug control
Funny personalities

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
Raising endangered Dartmoor Ponies

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
Former teacher
Four sons + hubby
2 bob tailed tiger striped sister cats

(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
Facebook

 

[pennyJo1960]

Welcome to Backyard Chickens a wonderful community here .... Great bio where do ya all live ?

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC

 

[Perris]

hello @PonyPoultryMom ! welcome to BYC
Love your menagerie! especially the shetland ponies
and your egg basket must be wonderfully colourful with all those varieties of chicken!

 

[N F C]

It would be fun to see some pictures of your birds and ponies, if you'd care to share!

 

[DobieLover]

Hello and welcome to BYC! Glad you joined.
Pictures would be great!!

 

[Isaac 0]

Welcome to BYC! We're glad to have you here!

 

[rjohns39]

Hi and welcome to BYC We're so happy you've decided to join us

 

[sourland]

Good morning, and welcome to BYC.

 

[Chick-N-Fun]

Welcome to our FUNomenal community!
Happy Easter!