New to chickens...

[JanetLM]

Hello all....I live in Ringgold GA...

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

yes new to chickens....got my 1st ones alittle over a week ago.

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

5 total - 4 barred plymouth rocks(hopefully all hens but thinking 2 of each gender) and a little golden dutch bantam my grandson picked out

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

I am a member of backyard herds...I also have 4 pet goats-all wethers.

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?

I love my goats, taking pictures, mountain bike riding, off roading.

(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share...

Its just me & my husband the kids are all grown up, we have 2 dogs - Benzley (Chihuahua) and Bo (Catahoula blue leopard), 4 goats (Willie, Ducky, Clancy & Oliver), a cat (Fudley), a ferret (Guido), a hedgehog (Heidi) and now 5 chickens.

Im glad to be here & look forward to learning from all y'all.

 

[Mr MKK FARMS]

Welcome to BYC.

Glad you joined us!

 

[TwoCrows]

Welcome to BYC!

Congrats on your new babies! Barred Rocks are very pretty birds. Docile and friendly as well. Have you stopped by our learning center yet here on BYC? Lots of great articles on all the aspects of keeping poultry...

https://www.backyardchickens.com/atype/1/Learning_Center

Make yourself at home here on BYC and welcome to our flock!

 

[Kelsie2290]

Hello and Welcome To BYC! Good luck with your new flock, do hope the BRs turn out to be girls!

 

[drumstick diva]

Sounds like you have the makings of a petting zoo

 

[gander007]