307ChickenGuy
In the Brooder
- Mar 24, 2024
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(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens?
A: My wife and I are brand new to chickens but we are a month and a half in to successfully raising chicks!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
A: We have 12, ranging from 1.5 months old to 2 weeks old.
(3) What breeds do you have?
A: 1 Golden Buff Orpington, 1 Ameraucana, 1 Rainbow Dixie, 2 Sapphire Gems, 2 Mystic Onyx, 2 Buckeyes, and 3 Black Australorps
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
A: How friendly the chicks are, they're considered as pets by my kids and they've all got great personalities!
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
A: I like doing carpentry in my free time if I'm not doing something with my kids, and occasionally riding my dirt bike.
(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
A: I found BYC when I came home with our chicks on Feb 17th when I was googling what baby chicks could actually eat and how ACV helps in their water for pasty butt.
I've wanted to join the community so that I can share ideas and advice. Also to show off my gorgeous birds
A: My wife and I are brand new to chickens but we are a month and a half in to successfully raising chicks!
(2) How many chickens do you have right now?
A: We have 12, ranging from 1.5 months old to 2 weeks old.
(3) What breeds do you have?
A: 1 Golden Buff Orpington, 1 Ameraucana, 1 Rainbow Dixie, 2 Sapphire Gems, 2 Mystic Onyx, 2 Buckeyes, and 3 Black Australorps
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens?
A: How friendly the chicks are, they're considered as pets by my kids and they've all got great personalities!
(5) What are some of your other hobbies?
A: I like doing carpentry in my free time if I'm not doing something with my kids, and occasionally riding my dirt bike.
(6) Tell us about your family, your other pets, your occupation, or anything else you'd like to share.
(7) Bonus: How did you find BYC, how long have you known about BYC, and what made you finally join our awesome community?
A: I found BYC when I came home with our chicks on Feb 17th when I was googling what baby chicks could actually eat and how ACV helps in their water for pasty butt.
I've wanted to join the community so that I can share ideas and advice. Also to show off my gorgeous birds
Sure, show us pictures! We love 'em!
Great choice of breeds, too! And yes, pictures please!!!
