I have 8 chicks that are about 8 weeks old now. They live in an enclosed coop/run so I don't "need" to put them inside at night. The first few nights after they were moved from their brooder to the coop I went out and would put them inside for the night...since then I have just let them do what...
My chicks are 5 weeks old and will probably be moving out of my house and into theirs next weekend. (Hooray! I get my TV room back) From what I've read here on the site, since their run is on dirt they should manage to get all the grit they need by simply scratching around in it, right?
I've...