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  1. X

    Should I be worry about my call duckling?

    Hi, I have two call ducklings. One is doing extremely well, and the other one is worrying me a little bit. My little duckling have an underbite, that may be the reason as to why she’s been breathing hard, and having a runny nose. She still drinks water and eat as usual. I’ve been using warm...
  2. slaychul

    New member!

    1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I got my chickens last spring (2) How many chickens do you have right now? Currently I have two layers and two 2 week old chicks! (3) What breeds do you have? Silver phoenix layers and mystic onyx chicks (4) What are your favorite...
  3. T

    New member

    New member. I live in Michigan and just bought 3 unsexed chicks from fleet. Excited to see what’s in store
  4. T

    New member

    Hi all, I inherited 6 surprise chickens six months ago. We are first time chicken owners although we’ve been interested in owning chickens for quite some time and been researching for about 2 years now. Unfortunately, it seems we’ve inherited some very problematic hens so I’m hoping I can get...
  5. SuspiciousChick

    Hi! New Member of BYC Here!

    I am so excited to share my love of chickens with others! I have had more than 25-30 chickens in my lifetime (that number will definitely get bigger) and I first started raising chickens 8-9 ish years ago. (One of my chickens lived for 8 and a half years!) Right now I have 15 chickens. They are...
  6. S

    Newbie in MA

    Hi Folks! Happy to be here and learn from this community! About me: 1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am new to chickens! I finally own a home and can have a coop and a yard for some free-ranging. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? We just got our 7...
  7. Univecal

    Hello!

    Hi everyone, I've been a chicken owner less than a year (May '24) but I've been rapidly expanding haha. Started with 4, now up to 13, and getting hatching eggs on the weekend. Right now I have BLR Wyandotte, a Jersey Giant, 3 Barred Rock x, 1 Silkie and 6 Silkie x. They're so fun to have, I...
  8. Swiftchicks_13

    New Member post!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I have had chickens since 2023 and my sister shows them for her FFA class (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I currently have about 41 chickens (3) What breeds do you have? We have a bunch of breeds including D'uccles...
  9. nonohiko

    noobie introduction

    Hello! I'm from California and just recently was able to convince my folks to let me raise a flock! I hope you guys can help me along the way with questions I might have!
  10. lillykew

    Hello, nice to meet you!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am new to chickens, though I've wanted to have backyard chickens for a long time. We're planning to get some this spring! (2) How many chickens do you have right now? None yet, but we're planning on just three as we live in a...
  11. M

    Hello from KC MO area

    Hi my name is Sandy. I’m from the KC Missouri area and am new to caring for chickens. I have been looking at this site and love it. There’s so much info and support here. Thank you for sharing your journey.
  12. S

    Looking forward to getting started and talking with educated people.

    Hello, I live in WA state and I’m sure everyone knows how prices are, not just here but all do the nation I’m sure. I’ve thought about getting into this Hobby/lifestyle since I have moved out of my parents, mostly due to the fact I come from small to moderate farm life. I have helped my family...
  13. R

    Hi!! Just joined.

    We are getting ready for byc this spring. We have been researching and we love learning. Thanks for giving us a way to learn.
  14. Race3

    Hi, I a new member

    Hi! I live in Northeastern Indiana and, after reading about chickens for a year, got my first chicks in March of 2024. I currently have 7 chickens, 3 Rhode Island Reds and 4 ISA Browns. Some of my favorite aspects of having chickens are: 1. having pets and being able to watch the chickens...
  15. J

    Hello!

    Hi, I'm glad to join the community. I might find some friends here, so I'd love to meet you!
  16. F

    New (and very excited) Member

    Hello everyone, Me and my family have kept chickens before but got rid of them all and were chickenless for 4 years. But this year for my birthday I was able to get 4 barred rock hens who are currently 6 months old whose names are Daisy, Maggie, Sasha, and Poppy. Each with their own adorable...
  17. delflipz17

    New to BYC- Seeking Opinions

    Hello everyone, I recently found this community on Facebook and it seemed like a perfect place for a beginner. Over the past few weeks, I have had this beautiful daily visitor to my property. I want to think its a rooster? I have no experience but it would be odd I think for a hen to wander...
  18. thechookhouse_123

    New member!

    Hello, I have a few different heritage breeds which I hatch and sell. I have Buff Laced Polish, Splash Pekin Bantams, Gold Dutch Bantams (work in progress, still trying to find hens) and Black Australorps. I show a few of my birds at the local ag show and am hoping to do some more shows soon!
  19. C

    New member! Lice/mite problems…

    Hello from the Pacific NW ! I’m on an island in the San Juans in Wa state! I have 5 wonderful chickens: 3 1-yr olds & 2 elders: 1 is 12 and 1 is 17+ (adopted!). I’ve had chickens for 12 years (not the same ones!) and have learned a lot , but still have questions! I’ve dropped into BYC multiple...
  20. tieflinglady

    Introduction

    Hi everyone, my internet tag is tieflinglady so you can call me that or Tief is fine! (1) I am not new to chickens! I grew up on a small farm in rural Louisiana with chickens, horses, pigs, ducks, turtles, bearded dragons, cats and dogs, as well as the Basset hounds my father bred and sold. I...
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