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They were definitely eating the dirt besides making quite a mess of it too, so I picked up the pots and placed them elsewhere yesterday. They don't seem to be looking for them at all or trying to each the dirt in the ground - just pecking at bugs and oats/mealworms mix that I sprinkled on the...

I do have a bowl of grit for them sitting out by the door of the coop and also have a bowl of oyster shell. I have seen one of the chicks eating a little bit of the grit, but they keep coming back to the pots constantly, like the potting soil is candy to them or something. I also have plenty...

We discovered that our 4 month old chicks have been eating out of pots that have potting soil in them with old roots for a few days - the plants died and were thrown away but they are eating the soil. Is the potting soil safe for them to digest?