Pleased to meet you!

Cris122280 · Jun 10, 2018

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

I am indeed new to chickens! Started out 2 months ago with a TSC coop and ten mixed flock biddies.

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

17 chickens and 4 ducks

(3) What breeds do you have?

Mixed breeds.. adopted 6 hens and a rooster from my brother in law.. that group consists of Rhode island reds, brown leghorn, buff orlingtons, and a wyandotte. Not sure about the rooster, but he is huge! Lol

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

Google

(5) What are some of your other hobbies?

Gardening

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

Trying to be more self subtainable.

Pork Pie · Jun 10, 2018

Hello and welcome to BYC

On this link you'll find lots of information on almost every aspect of keeping birds - from coop building ideas, to incubating eggs - https://www.backyardchickens.com/articles/

There’s a link on the page above to the Learning Centre - it’s a great resource. 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.

Each week, various topics are discussed, which can also be a great resource - https://www.backyardchickens.com/a/topic-of-the-week-thread-archive

Including your general location, under your avatar will help contextualise your posts / questions.

Best wishes

Pork Pie