They got live meal worms in there today too. They all fought over the same one despite the fact that there were several in there. Just like my kids! ;)
So this is where they ended up. I built the compost bin and then enclosed it in chicken wire and it has a top. I hope to build a tunnel from the coop to the bin so they can go over and scrath to it and turn it. For now I just put them in it and close it up. It is not completely predator proof...
Just want to say thanks to everyone for the ideas the dirt or grass Clump was a huge success. I also got my compost condo set up and is fully enclosed with the chicken wire so they can take a little field trip up there now during the day when it's warm. I had them out there for a few minutes and...
Thanks for the ideas!
They do have a dust bath area and the meal worms were a bust. Not sure why all 3 of them ignore the meal worms.....
I will set up an area for field trips
I am concerned that my 1-3 week old chicks are getting bored. The 2 smaller ones still sleep quite a bit, but are moving to being awake for longer periods of time. Today they scratched down to the bottom of the brooder, whivh makes me think I am dealimg with boredom.
Are some of the idea used...