What are battery hens?
Batteries hens are hens kept in crowded tiny cages their whole life ment for egg production only. The cages are kept in large buildings in rows and rows. The battery hens lives are filled with misery.
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First notice how I said rooster. Not rescue a hen. A rooster. Of course I want you to rescue any sort of poultry that needs a new home but in this article I am specifically talking about rescuing a rooster. If you live somewhere where you're not aloud to keep roosters then check out rescuing a...
In the pasture roleplay:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/in-the-pasture-roleplay.1403968/
Characters:
@chickenlittle21 character(s)
1st character:
Form:
species (herding dog, sheep, or goat): herding dog
Breed within species (optional): great pyrenees
name: Fang
age: 7 years
gender...
I decided to write this article because when I was new to chickens I spent so much time researching which chicken breeds would be the friendliest. Remember that even though someone says a certain breed of chicken is the friendliest in the world, when you get that breed it might not be. Every...
Step 1: Prepare
The size of the coop depends on the number of chicks you choose to get. A few chickens only need a small coop with a small run. The more chickens the bigger it needs to be. If you are going to have your chickens free ranging you do not need a run, but still need a...