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Elizabeth1987

Elizabeth1987

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Jun 28, 2017
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(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I am brand new to chickens. I just got my baby chicks today. I ordered 6 and 2 died during the delivery. :(
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I have 4 but I am worried about one.
(3) What breeds do you have?
Barred Plymouth Rock Bantams and one Easter Egger Bantam
(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
I just Googled information on chickens!
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
I love to visit breweries with by boyfriend, walk my dog - a greyhound, and watch Netflix, and plan lessons for my classroom - I teach high school English.
 
Hello and welcome to BYC

You'll find lots of info in the Learning Centre - https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/category/learning-center.11/ and 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.

Concerns regarding the health of your birds should be posted here
Please read this link first: https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/have-an-emergency-disease-please-read-first.3569/

Then post on this link:
http://www.backyardchickens.com/f/10/emergencies-diseases-injuries-and-cures

This link may be currently of interest -
https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/category/hatching-eggs-raising-chickens.22/

Any questions that you may have regarding your chicks will be best posted here - http://www.backyardchickens.com/f/11/raising-baby-chicks

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 may wish to consider joining your state thread as it will put you in touch with other BYC members in your area - http://www.backyardchickens.com/t/270925/find-your-states-thread#post_3239224

All the best

CT
 
Elizabeth1987 said:
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
I am brand new to chickens. I just got my baby chicks today. I ordered 6 and 2 died during the delivery. :(
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
I have 4 but I am worried about one.
(3) What breeds do you have?
Barred Plymouth Rock Bantams and one Easter Egger Bantam
(4) How did you find out about BackYardChickens.com?
I just Googled information on chickens!
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
I love to visit breweries with by boyfriend, walk my dog - a greyhound, and watch Netflix, and plan lessons for my classroom - I teach high school English.
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Why are you worried about one chick?
 

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