When your chickens don’t have the proper material in their run, it can cause problems for you and them. When we first got chickens we didn’t know what would be the best material. We used sand, and it was horrible to clean (at least for us.) First of all, we lived in the city soContinue reading “My favorite material to use for chicken runs”
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When do hens begin to lay eggs?
If you have little chicks, then you are probably wondering how long do I have to wait for them to start paying rent. I remember when my hens got to laying age, I was waiting and waiting for them to give me an egg. It felt like it took forever (when it was me justContinue reading “When do hens begin to lay eggs?”
How long is my chicken going to live?
If you’re like me then you probably have a favorite chicken. I wish they could live forever, but sadly at some point, they are going to die. But have no worries because you still have quite a few years left with them! If you continue to feed them the proper food and providing them anContinue reading “How long is my chicken going to live?”
The 1912 Homestead 