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  1. K1TT

    New Here

    ATTN: THIS IS @BackroadGirl57 'S ALTERNATE ACCOUNT, MADE AS IF A DIFFERENT PERSON (not really a person, a car) (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yes, I've never had chickens. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? None, but that will change in a few weeks...
  2. R

    New member

    Hello chicken keeping friends! Starting from the ground up-literally! Need to find information on the following: 1. Ordinances: Chesterfield, MO and Creve Coeur, MO 2. Building a Chicken coop or chicken coop plans with protection from predators as I back to woods frequented by fox, possum...
  3. S

    Hi my names Susan. I an new to this forum

    I have had chickens for about 3 years now. The first 6 are gone now that I got from Tractor Supply, , mostly eaten by hungry foxes or coyotes, but 2 were killed by a dog that had gotten loose. It sure has been a learning experience. I am 77, soon to be 78 and am enjoying, mostly, the learning...
  4. AllThingsNature

    New from WI!

    Hello! I'm so excited to join BYC. I have owned chickens for a year and a half. Currently I have a flock of 24 chickens and 4 guineas. We are working on building a second coop! Our 2yo son LOVES to help mama with the birds.
  5. FritzerAndHens

    New member :)

    Hello! My name is Fritz. I recently got into backyard chicken-ing and have 5 hens right now, 4 are laying, one is still young. Juniper, Saffron, Ginger, Hazel, and Thyme. I'll be grabbing a few more next spring :) I joined since I've come here already for advice a good bit.
  6. K

    Nice to meet you!

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I’ve had them less then a year I got them in the spring and ducks in the summer (2) How many chickens do you have right now? 8 Hens and 6 Ducks (3) What breeds do you have? Lots 3 golden comets, an Easter egger, a green...
  7. ramblinreckrangers

    New member introduction!

    Hi! My name is Jess, an Oregonian and am excited to join the BYC group- I utilized this site so much during my preparation an early stages of chickens and had the realization that I should join :) happy to be here! Hoping to find info on deep litter method & ideas on birds of prey protection...
  8. E

    New member Intro

    Hi there! I am a new member interested in having my hens raise their own chicks. I had hens as a kid but only “spent hens”, which laid lots of eggs but never went broody. We also had some bantams but still no broody hens. I got hens more recently about 3 years ago, starting with 5 year-okd hens...
  9. Preston Family Farm

    Greetings from Alberta, Canada

    Hi all. I've been on here lots reading and learning and decided it was time to finally create an account and start participating. We moved out to the country before this past summer and have dove in headfirst. So far, we've got some horses and chickens. For now, we are just raising chickens for...
  10. ChickensInMA

    New Member, Long-Time Reader

    Hi, everyone! After years and years of being a reader of BYC, I've decided to create an account! This place is a wealth of information for both new and old chicken keepers alike. I am not new to raising chickens, but have been raising them for about eight years. Our enclosures and how we've...
  11. VictorGalluno

    Presentation and question. Lump in a chicken.

    Hello! Since I was a little child I have had chickens. Now I have 11 chickens and a rooster. I raise them and I love them, they are great. None have a pure breed. Only one but I don't know it. Many have Mapuche chicken ancestry (collonka or araucana). Others with bare necks. About me: I am from...
  12. Indie500

    Shiny and New!

    Hi! My name is Vivi. I've watched from afar for a while and finally decided to join in to give back and scoop up a duck...or two. I've had chickens before and sadly had to say goodbye to my last sweet rooster, the gentle old man that he was. Now I raise and train ducks for therapy and...
  13. Littlefoxhat

    Hi! New chicken keeper in Los Angeles

    Hey everyone, I am Kaitlyn, or you can call me Fox. :) Pleased to finally be posting here. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? I am new to chickens, my husband and I got our flock from MyPetChicken.com at the end of March this year (2023) (2) How many chickens do...
  14. Nalbuque

    Hi from the NC Triangle!

    Hello! I’ve been reading posts here for so long and today saw a post I just needed to reply to! Haha it’s good to be here, thanks for having me! I’m in Wake County NC, but also kept chickens in WNC and FL. I’ve had many hens and roos in the past 6 years, and for the last year I’ve also been...
  15. D

    New Member to Chicken Math Annonymus

    07.31.23 1st step to chicken math is acceptance. Spent nineteen hours tearing this bad boy down in some pour ladies backyard. She brought us coffee and blueberries and smoothies. I severely underestimated what it took to disassemble a playhouse. Which is having me reconsider how this thing is...
  16. 9to5Girls

    Hi peeps!

    I’ve just joined BYC, but I’ve been reading the forums since getting my first flock in 2020. I’ve got two from that first batch: a silver laced Wyandotte and a naked neck. I also have four pullets that are about 19 weeks old: a calico princess, a sapphire olive egger, a mystic onyx, and a...
  17. CaroCarrots

    Hi so happy to be here!

    Hi! New member from Western MA. I’ve been a long time “lurker” benefiting from all the incredible knowledge in this community. This is always my first stop when I have a chicken question. I have 6 years experience working with chickens in a small farm setting and about 4 years with a backyard...
  18. R

    Introduction

    Hi everyone! My name is Robin and I'm happy to be here. I'm a new chicken owner looking for guidance and friendly discussion regarding these animals I love so much! Onto the questions: 1-Are you new to chickens? When did you get chickens? Yes! I am VERY new to chicken ownership, although I've...
  19. A

    Suburban chicken family

    Hello from Ontario, Canada! We are a suburban family raising 2 Azure Blue chicks. They are 3 weeks old. We have received them 2 weeks ago from our son’s school - they were covering “Green Technologies” and the teacher decided that homesteading is the best thing to teach the kids :), the chicks...
  20. F

    Hello—new here!

    I’ve been reading this forum for years and am excited to finally have joined! The simplest way to share a bit about myself seems to be to answer the template introduction questions. (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? We got our first chickens 11 years ago. My...
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