My chickens like to be front yard chickens when I let them out of their coop and run they love to dust bathe in the flower beds (really cute) and occasionally they find goodies to munch on there to, be it bugs, dandelions, chrysanthemums, sunflowers wild strawberries and raspberries I love...
my chickens LOVE to eat Lemon Wood Sorrel I was considering harvesting seeds and planting it for them anyone have any thoughts about the nutritional benefit or lack there of with regards to chickens and this wild plant?
http://www.kingdomplantae.net/yellowWoodSorrel.php
I'm sure the "red pullet" pool at TSC is not guaranteed to be all of the same heritage. I thought they were sexlink where baby hens would be a variation of red & white and roos would be white thus making them easier to discern. Two of my chicks are solid red with some black feathers and these...
My small bunch of baby chicks are mostly inside. I let them get a taste of being outdoors for maybe 20-30 minutes on Saturday, while I kept a close eye on their reaction. One of the chicks got an earthworm the other chicks were trying to snatch away the squirmy prize. Looked like a chick version...