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When Do Chicks Roost?

When Do Chicks Roost?

Wondering “When do chicks roost?” Full-grown chickens look most at home when they’re roosting, don’t they? Roosting is when chickens settle in on a roost to rest safely.  It’s an important part of their lives because it symbolizes an authentic feeling of security, which, for a prey animal, is very important. Chickens don’t start out…

What Your Chicken Coop Should Include (Plus Mistakes To Avoid)
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What Your Chicken Coop Should Include (Plus Mistakes To Avoid)

On our homestead, we have more than one chicken coop. But it took us some time to figure out the most workable plans. We want to help you know what your chicken coop should include. We have something like 200 chickens on the farm, and so we have a 100 year old chicken coop and…