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We get bushels of oysters every year. Usually dump the spent shells out in the woods. After paying $4 [very small bag, 2lbs. maybe] yesterday at the feed store for OS , i will be visiting that pile in the woods next time. They should be good and bleached out by now. Do i need to rinse them? and...

I will be buying both the grit and OS this weekend. I have never had a broken egg in the lay box b4 today... just as we are talking about weak shells. It may have been sat on the wrong way aand wasnt fully busted, but obviously weak enough to have a dent break? So theyre getting a treat soon...

Thank you for your response. Mine do get out and free range about 4 times a week . After i read what you wrote about eggshell, i put some crunched up in some left over popcorn.. they went nuts for it.. as you said. I do wonder if rats will be attracted to it. I have bben having a problem w/ them...

So the eggshell is replacing the grit? or do you give all 3 [oyster, girt, shell] ?

Stupid questions coming up... Do rats eat oyster shell and grit? Obviously we must keep these inside the coop itself, cause it would get rained on... OR does that matter? I have had my chickens [3] for about 2 yrs,. they have never had either one; because the guy at the feed store told me the...