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Quote: I read that cayenne pepper would get hens to start laying again after molting - tried it, and the two quitters both laid the next day and have been laying regularly since. Could be a coincidence - who knows. I doubt it would hurt to try it for worms.

Quote: Just so you know - now whenever I fill a waterer, I smile as I add a "glug" of ACV to it - and I think of you, Beekissed.

Quote: We have a cat that is now a little over two years old. He has never been inside. We got him as a kitten - and he grew up as an "outside pet." His job is to keep rodents out of our yard - and he takes his job very seriously. Even in very cold weather, he won't come inside.

Quote: X2 - we have not seen a live mouse anywhere near our house since we got our cat two years ago. He keeps mice, squirrels, moles, snakes and chipmunks away from the house. He sometimes tries to scare the chickens, but I think he would be on the losing end if he ever seriously messed...

I've enjoyed following this thread. I'm an OT in age - but not when it comes to chickens. I've had chickens less than a year - and this thread is exactly what I need. When I look at the dust and poop in my chicken house, I wonder how all those chicken coops I've seen on BYC with mural'ed...