We give our pullets egg shells, too. But not their own eggs. Why , you ask?? Because they haven't started laying yet!We rinse the shells, take out any residual albumin, dry them and crush them up. I think letting them dry in the carton...
cjstanman, You read my mind, I just saw this on WRAL.com and was coming here to post it! We about 45 minutes from Durham. Cary is also in a chicken debate right now.
I checked out a few threads on ths subject and they were helpful but I am not convinced.First of all, when do I stop calling them chicks and call them pullets?So, our chicks/pullets are 7 weeks old. They like it in their coop. I have...
We have a dog that is a little jealous of our chicks. I dreamed he WAS a chicken (same coloring as he has now) and was roosting in the coop. When I went to see him, he flew away high into a tree. I was cllaing him back but he...