New to raising chickens

[Alewis8286]

Hi everyone! I'm from south Mississippi and new to raising chickens! I found this site while researching on Google. I'm happy I did! Glad to meet everyone.

 

[Pork Pie]

Hi and welcome to BYC.

Here are some links to useful resources:

• List of guides on how to use the site - “How to...” guides
• Great go-to resource - Learning Centre
• Good starting point for browsing the site - Articles
• Insightful feedback on how members manage their flocks - Topic of the Week back-catalogue
• Excellent sources of local information - U.S. States thread list

Best wishes

Pork Pie

 

[BullChick]

 

[Kiki]

Welcome to BYC.

We are glad you joined our flock!
Jump right in and make yourself at home.

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

Coop Ideas:
Chicken Coops.

What exactly did you Google to get here? <<<<<<<<<<<

BYC has an APP!

 

[drumstick diva]

So glad you joined us at Backyard Chickens Hope you have a very nice Thanksgiving.

 

[FortCluck]

 

[HomesteaderWife]

@Alewis8286 - Welcome to BYC!

Alot of folks tend to find us by doing searches for common poultry issues or care information. So glad you've decided to join us- you couldn't have picked a better place to learn more about caring for your new chickens! Do you have any questions about the site? What are your goals as a new chicken keeper? What breed(s) are you raising? We look forward to getting to know you!

 

[DobieLover]

Hello and welcome to BYC! Glad you joined.

 

[TwoCrows]

Hello there and welcome to BYC!

We are so glad you decided to join our community!

 

[Alewis8286]

I have 6 of the white laying hens, 6 of the brown, 1 grey hen and 2 silkie roosters! For the life of me, I can't remember the breeds. They are for laying and not for food supply. Sweetest little pack ever and so spoiled!