Recently I have become a food spotter for my SS and GLW and they seem to quite enjoy this little game while free ranging. I run my hands through the grass stirring up what insects might be hiding, grasshoppers, crickets, worms, etc and my ladies follow my hand and peck at whatever i stir up. All...
Our Speckled Sussex started laying on 6.10.12 (yay!) and thus far they have been fairly small, around 1.25 ounces. My Question is, approx. when will they start to get larger? I have introduced oyster shells into their diet after she laid her first egg and they free-range somewhat.
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i've seen a lot of posts about dust baths, just wondering if anyone has tried these hanging mite protectors for indoor caged birds, in your coops. i was thinking about hanging 2 or 3 of them but wanted some feedback.
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I'm sure this question has already been asked a bazillion times....
I'm looking for the best place (online or brick & mortar) to get organic chicken feed. Where do you get yours and how what does it cost? Amazon, DIY Chicken Coops, Tractor Supply, etc?? I'd prefer a good online store...