Chickens are omnivores, meaning they will eat just about anything. Chickens can get fat quickly and their feathers start to become brittle if you feed them too many leaves. Stick with grubs, insects, worms, seeds, fruits, veggies, and other grains for your chicken’s diet. Tomato leaves should not be fed to chickens. The high acidity …
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Chickens move around the yard searching for wriggly things that are part of their natural diet. Maggots are no exception and if you watch your chickens, they love eating these seemingly icky insects. But there are some chickens that never try eating maggots. They only eat soy and grain-rich diets that come in the form …
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Chicken lay eggs and how many they can produce every week will vary. If you raise chickens, you would have plenty of enthusiasm when it comes to their potential to lay eggs. Good and healthy egg-layers live up to their nature of laying up to 7 eggs each week. But not all hens will and …
Roosters have always been the top choice for something to raise on backyard farms and even for commercial purposes. They have become iconic symbols for early morning wake-up c0ck-a-doodle-doo. Many people also associate them with male virility as they have the habit of picking fights with other roosters and animals, sometimes even humans. They do …
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Gnats always attack in swarms, are very relentless, and bite. It might be easy for you to shoo them away but when it comes to your chickens, they can’t deal with gnats the same way. The energy your chickens will spend moving around to brush off the insects might cause weight loss or cause them …
