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    Comment by 'Lilbit6688' in article 'Chicken Treat Chart: The Best Treats for Backyard Chickens'

    Peas! We always had peas around our coops when I was younger and the chickens always ate them before we had to pick them :-D
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    Comment by 'Lilbit6688' in article 'Chicken Treat Chart: The Best Treats for Backyard Chickens'

    Love this simple list I've actually copied it and put it up for my kids to consult for our chickens. My chicks seem to like peanuts rolled in spinach as a puzzle treat best. Right next to mealworms and small unlucky grasshoppers.
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    New chicks no clue what they are

    It was loads of fun trying to catch the grasshopper and little beaker. Beaker is a great grasshopper hunter he cleared half my living room in one jump. petri did not seem interested in the grasshopper but likes worms and shredded spinach.
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    New chicks no clue what they are

    I will be sure to update ... and post new pictures my boys are documenting their growth and progress... they are kind of a science project for them. Today we introduced live insects (that was fun) I learnt that bantam chicks can long jump almost fly.
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    New chicks no clue what they are

    Anyway to tell their gender the kids named them petri and beaker (my kids like science) so their names are gender neutral buuutt.. maybe they could have better fitting names
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    how do i scare the crows but not my chickens

    This is going to sound odd but crows are very smart put out a puzzle feeder for the crows away from your animals. We had a crow eats the feed problem a few years back... I used a pop bottle full of grain with a small hole cut in the side and made sure the crows saw me hang it up after they...
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    New chicks no clue what they are

    Hello to anyone who can help I haven't had chickens since I moved off the farm and bantam chickens were never my thing really. I have 2 bantam chicks with feather feet I do not know what they are. They are almost 3 weeks old now. My kids are having so much fun with them I just wish I knew what...
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