Interested too... I've been giving my young chickens some grass too. I rip up the tall grass around my rock garden and give it to them. They really seem to like it. I never questioned whether it was good or bad because they have cleared the grass in their run.
I'm new at this but this is what I did....
I wanted to wait until my chicks were eight weeks but I couldn't because they got so big. I put my first group out at 6weeks with a heat lamp in the coop. They are thriving and healthy. Now at 10 weeks I only use the heat lamp when it's gets really...
Hi, I've been reading posts and learning so much from all of you. This is my first time raising chickens so please excuse me if I ask some "DUH" things.
I got my first chicks back in March, 5 Buffs and 3 R-Reds, they are doing great! Except for the rooster who has a crossed beak but he isn't...