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  1. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    I would deff. try a mustard egg before you feed them dish soap lol. The mustard egg worked wonders for my egg cracker! I didnt even need to use curtains! Good luck
  2. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    I took another mustard egg out to the coop this morning and to my astonishment, she went to the egg, kinda nudge it around, and then walked away!!! The other hen's did not bother to even check the egg out!!! Thank you so much! I'm amazed how quickly she learned! I will do it again tomorrow just...
  3. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    I just finished my first try of the mustard egg, and it worked well today. she pecked at the egg, and at the first taste of mustard she walked away from it. The other chickens started to eat the shell, and as soon as they got the taste of mustard they also walked away!! I plan on doing this...
  4. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    I like the mustarded filled egg idea. Thats awesome!!! Thanks. If that doesnt work, Ill try the peepers! Thanks!!!
  5. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    Ok so I did an experiment, I put a brown egg out in the yard, and my chicken Georgia went right for it. The others didnt touch the egg. So I have found the cracker!!! But now how do i make her stop it? Anyone know??
  6. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    I have no clue! My husband bought them for me at an auction/sale barn.
  7. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    Thank you! I did not know the dark played a role in their eating habits! I will have to try the food color trick. Thanks again!
  8. FarmerFaith81

    New to Chickens!!!

    I am new to this whole chicken business. While I have had lots of experiance with much smaller birds, I know every animal is different. My husband and I built our enourmous chicken coop, and made a "nesting" area. Some of our friends have said that actual nesting boxes were not necessary. Is...
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