Own Chickens

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Your first flock is closer than it feels

If you have outdoor space, you can own chickens. People overthink the setup, but the path is simple: check the rules, set up the basics, get healthy birds, and build a routine you can repeat.

  1. Why chickens

    The case for owning chickens.

    Read why chickens

  2. Check your local laws

    Do this first, before buying anything.

    Check local laws

  3. Get your supplies and coop set up

    Use the supplies page to pick the setup that fits your budget and timeline.

    See supplies

  4. Source your birds

    You can source birds yourself or use our flock sourcing service.

    Get your flock

  5. Learn the daily routine

    Keep food, water, eggs, and security simple from day one.

    Learn daily care