The Blog at Treats for Chickens — Behavior

"Boredom in your chicken flock is caused by being cooped up. Bhuttt, this can be easily alleviated using this simple boredom buster."... who am I kidding. This is also for us, backyard chicken parents that are being cooped up and need to break the boredom.

There's so much good info we had to do this in two parts! Part 1: 8 Ways to Improve Your Flocks Health Right Now. There are so many things to think about when it comes to learning how to raise chickens. We get it … so here are the first 4 easy ways to improve your chickens’ health – today! 1. Oyster Shells When hens lay eggs, it takes an incredible toll on the calcium in their bodies. Think about it – egg shells pretty much ARE calcium. Having adequate calcium helps to promote strong egg shells as well as...

5 DIY boredom busters for chickens that are totally free. Find out how you can keep your backyard chickens entertain, healthy + active so they produce the best eggs. Prevent boredom in your chicken flock can tackle with straw piles, mirror, + chicken toy.

My umbrella dusting station for chickens with DIY tips so you can make your own too. Your chickens need dust year around [aroma + pest control] + we show you just how to make sure of it.