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Wheat Berry & Lemon Balm Happy Tummy Treats

September 29, 2019 by Maat

lemon balm treat for backyard chickens

Taking time with your hens is the highlight of anyone’s day, and treats make it all the more special.   My hens come running when they see I have goodies (and sometimes jump ON me), and it’s definitely adorable watching how excited they get.   Suet cakes (treats made with a fat to bind the […]

Filed Under: Chickens Tagged With: anti, backyard chickens, chicken treats, coconut oil, fodder, hens, lemon balm, oregano, sunflowers, wheat

Chicken Feed 101 For New Owners

September 11, 2019 by Maat

Chicken feed

Healthy hens and roosters don’t come in baskets from storks. It takes the right kind of chicken feed to turn them into active clucking fluffy butts in your coop.   What is chicken feed called? There are several types of chicken feeds. Starter feed is a protein dense variety of chicken feed designed to meet […]

Filed Under: Chicken Feed Tagged With: berries, black soldier fly larvae, blueberries, chick starter, chicken feed, chicken treats, fruit, mealworms, Melons, organic homemade chicken feed, oyster shells, watermelon, wheat, wheat grass

Can Chickens Eat Strawberries?

September 1, 2019 by Maat

can chicks eat strawberries

  Main Takeaways: Yes, chickens can eat strawberries For chicks, make sure the strawberries are very ripe and soft. Make sure to squash the berries or chop them very finely This shouldn’t replace regular chick starter! It’s a treat only Stay away from jams, jellies, or anything with preservatives If you buy berries from the […]

Filed Under: Chicken Feed, Raising Baby Chicks Series Tagged With: Baby Chick Series, berries, chicken feed, chicken treats, chicks

Can Baby Chicks Eat Bananas?

August 22, 2019 by Maat

chick banana

Additional Reading: What Can Chickens Eat What To Feed Chickens For Great Tasting Eggs 5 High Protein Treats For Chickens

Filed Under: Raising Baby Chicks Series Tagged With: Baby Chick Series, chicken treats, chicks

Try This DIY Hanging Pumpkin Treat For Your Chickens

November 6, 2018 by Maat

Today I wanted to share a simple DIY hanging pumpkin treat that you can make for your chickens. The idea for this project comes from reader Herdy Bell! Thanks for sharing it with us Herdy! My chickens love pumpkins and since it’s right after Halloween there tend to be a lot of leftover pumpkins around! […]

Filed Under: Chickens Tagged With: chicken, chicken toys, chicken treats, diy, diy project, pumpkin, pumpkins, winter

6 Brilliant Gift Ideas For Your Chickens

October 18, 2018 by Maat

Today we are going to talk about the top five gifts for your chickens! It may seem like giving gifts for your chickens is somewhat frivolous, but if you’ve followed me for a while, you know that I support chicken toys!!! I think that they’re a good idea. Even though on the surface they seem […]

Filed Under: Chickens, Holiday Celebrations Tagged With: backyard chickens, chicken toys, chicken treats, Chickens, herb, herbs for chickens, holidays, mealworms

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