We were having concerns with the newest flock members not getting a treat when we put them out. Here a picture of my solution. Everyone gets a little treat. Almost no fighting. Cheap bamboo skewers from the dollar store. Tomatoes and corn were a big hit.
I live just outside city limits. I have 10. I five that 8 months old and 5 chicks ranging from 5 weeks to 8 weeks. I agree that they seem to grow over night. It seems especially after a day on the sunshine. Glad you enjoying. I wish I had discovered the joy of chickens earlier in life...
When I was little girl....a long time ago....we would spend the summers on my grandparents' farm. I was fascinated by her bantam roosters and their beautiful tail feathers. I used to chase after them and try to touch the feathers. She told me one morning if I sprinkled salt on their tails...