That is so funny that you say you trip on them! I do the same thing! Mine actually holler loud to let me know I'm stepping on their feet! They just stay so close!
It's not a problem! My husband built me a very large coop and through the day, I let them out to play in the yard. My kids and I love them! I will begin selling eggs and chickens in the spring. That will help to get rid of some of the eggs!
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I own 70+ standard size cochins and 2 bantams of every different color! They are very calm, peaceful chickens and easy to care for. I have a 3 year old and 1 year old that play with them without problems. The only con that I know of is that it takes them a while to start laying. But, once they...