For over 30 years, we have had chickens. I am between chickens BC. I try different chicken breeds. The last ones, speckled sussex, were noisy. I live in the suburbs. Not a good mix. I'll be getting chicks in the spring. Thinking of getting Plymouth Barred Rocks. however, we are in a hot...
At times, periodically, I hang a cabbage as a tether ball for them to peck. Tie it like a gift package and hang it down on a rope. Weeding grasses? I tie into a bunch and hang. Really not for boredom, I want the good food to translate into higher quality eggs: the bonus is they enjoy it.
