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Has anyone ever given mushroom "stems," i.e., the leftover after you remove the cap? Not sure if they'd like the texture, but any reason it would be bad for them? (On a related note, do you think they know which wild mushrooms to avoid? There are some funky ones growing out of an old straw bale...

I am very intrigued but just don't have the time right now to add in one more "Animal Chore" to my day. I did try sprouting seeds over the winter hoping to give them some variety in green stuff, but they were sort of indifferent to it. I admire people who have made this part of their routine...

Seems like tons of people give their chickens yogurt. I also used to, but about a year ago read something in the "Chicken Whisperer" which said chickens' digestive systems really aren't meant to handle dairy, so a better way to get them probiotics is to give them probios powder (or something...

Is this chicken laying on her back, yawning, while sleeping on the couch?!?! I have honestly never seen anything like this! :)

I give them carrot peelings, and I dice up the bigger ends into smaller pieces. It's not their favorite thing, but they will eat it.

Interesting, I have never heard this. Is this true of all dark leafy greens or just spinach? I give mine kale almost every day.

Weird, mine hated bananas last time I tried that. Their favorites seem to vary by season... WINTER: "hot mash"- layer pellets softened with warm water, with cooked rice, corn niblets, oatmeal, and raisins mixed in- I try to feed this an hour or so before bed to fill them up on cold nights...