air quality for hens

  1. B

    Current Michigan air quality and egg production

    Hello friends. We live in southwest Michigan and currently the air quality is very bad, the AQI has been in the 200s this week. It is very smoky outside and I noticed this week that my girls aren’t laying like normal. Yesterday we only got 1 egg. I don’t mind because I’m just here for the...
  2. M

    Smoke and chickens

    I have found a thread discussing chickens and air quality, but I would still like to inquire for any guidance specific to my chickens. In the past 24 hours smoke has settled around my house and our air quality is 488 (very hazardous). Right now I’ve locked all of my chickens in their coops and...
  3. JBirdy

    Suggestions for supporting chickens during smokey conditions?

    Hello, I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions for supporting chickens during smokey conditions due to wildfires? The fires aren't near us but the smoke is quite bad. I've limited their exercise to their run so that they are not exerting themselves, as well as providing consistently fresh...
  4. AshMckenzzz

    Wildfire creating smokey/poor air quality-Worried about hens

    Hi All-I live in Northern California which has been devastated by intense wildfires. With the windy conditions not helping and blowing all the smoke inland, I'm worried about my hens. Fires started on Sunday night and everyday the smokey air has actually gotten worse. What should I be on the...
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