toys for chickens

  1. Xylophones, mirrors, and bells...oh my! — Discovering what activities your chickens actually enjoy

    Xylophones, mirrors, and bells...oh my! — Discovering what activities your chickens actually enjoy

    Have you ever bought fun-looking (and expensive!) toys for your chickens, only to find they barely glanced at them? Maybe you saw that cute video of someone’s “flock band” playing little drums and xylophones, but discovered your flock used the instruments only for stubbing their toes on. Or...
  2. TaylorGlade

    How do you keep your chickens entertained

    Guess what? My pullets are having a blast thanks to this chicken toy. A bright yellow ball with holes on each end, it's like the neatest snack dispenser ever. I loaded it up with treats - some BSF larvae and regular pellets - and let the chicken games begin! These young hens are now on a peckin'...
  3. Kittys Coop

    Are indoor bird toys safe for chickens?

    Hi! I’m trying to find ways for my closed run silkies to have some enrichment. Some blog posts online say that indoor bird toys are fine, some disagree. Anyone have any experience with this? Thoughts?
  4. D

    Enrichment for isolated hen?

    Sorry if this is the wrong topics page for this! One of my hens was attacked by a coyote about 2 weeks ago and while it definitely could have been worse she did end up with a pretty gnarly back wound that required her be isolated while it heals. The person taking care of her moved her into a...
  5. TheChickenGuardian

    Toys for chickens

    I have helped raise over a hundred chickens (and five or six ducks), and have never thought about toys and stimulation for them until now. I have recently gotten back into the hobby after moving back to the city and selling/giving away all our birds. Now I have three pullets of my own. I...
  6. CHlCKEN

    Chicken Toys

    It’s been rainy a lot, and we have had a lot of workers coming to work on a fence and things, this stuff leads to us having to keep our birds in their run all day with nothing to do. What are some fun toys and things I can put in for them?
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