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DH dug up a small bucket of worms last week, the small to med. small ones he threw in with the chicks. at first they all jumped back, peeping like "what the heck is that, why did you throw them in here, and what are they going to do to us" Mom did the yummy food cluck and pecked at them at bit...

We had horrible rain storms for hours yesterday. The chicks and hens were dry in their respective coops. The run areas were under a few inches of water, which drained once the rain stopped. The chicks ran out into the run as it started to drain and began fighting over worms that were coming...

DH knows he would be living in the chicken coop if he made me leave my hens out in a flooded hurricane. :lau:lau

I am in Southeast Louisiana, Hurricane season begins June 1st, our 2nd floor laundry room is about 8 x 12 and it is the default chicken coop in case of flood. We will cover washer and dryer with plastic and just go from there if necessary. Always good to have plans for weather for your birds.