Apr 30, 2009 #1 jennmugg In the Brooder 10 Years Joined Apr 2, 2009 Messages 82 Reaction score 0 Points 39 Location Titusville Florida Can / do chickens eat those?
Apr 30, 2009 #2 CoopCrazy Brooder Boss 10 Years Joined Mar 3, 2009 Messages 5,121 Reaction score 22 Points 251 Location Columbus,IN If it flies , hops , walks , scoots , scurries or slithers.... They WILL eat it...
Apr 30, 2009 #3 chickflick Free Ranging 18 Years Spirit Joined Mar 10, 2007 Messages 5,580 Reaction score 2,479 Points 581 Location Dimondale I know they LOVE the beetles!! I hit them off my plants into a can with a little water in it and then feed them ot the chickens. Never seen them eat lightening bugs, tho. Maybe cuz they're in bed by the time they come out.
I know they LOVE the beetles!! I hit them off my plants into a can with a little water in it and then feed them ot the chickens. Never seen them eat lightening bugs, tho. Maybe cuz they're in bed by the time they come out.
Apr 30, 2009 #4 gritsar Cows, Chooks & Impys - OH MY! 14 Years Joined Nov 9, 2007 Messages 28,913 Reaction score 490 Points 681 Location SW Arkansas The only bug may chickens won't eat is a lady bug.
Apr 30, 2009 #5 digitS' Crowing 15 Years Joined Dec 12, 2007 Messages 2,125 Reaction score 65 Points 341 Location ID/WA border . . . and blister beetles, I imagine, wouldn't be a choice. Steve