Diy chicken pecking block

Make this simple, satisfying treat for your chickens to keep them from getting bored this winter.

Making some homemade treats for chickens are a surefire way to make you their favorite owner ever. Okay, that's not true, my chickens still don't run to me when I have treats for them. But regardless, deep down they will be happy if you give them some treats. However deep down a chicken can go

Providing a Flock Block treat for your chickens is not only a great boredom buster, but also a great way to provide important nutrients.

I live in an area where I can't just let my chickens roam free, so boredom can become a real issue. Along with a large enclosure, I try my best to come up with little things here and there to help keep the flock entertained. Today I thought I would share with you one of the best busy bird options that we have for our flock... A swinging treat holder. This super easy and inexpensive accessory can be put together, and hung in your run, in a matter of minutes! It's made from a hanging fruit or…

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Hurricane Sandy is bearing down on the Northeast United States as I type this. Our hurricane preparations have been employed and we are as ready as possible, but I worry about my flock being bored and scared during the storm. My flock free-ranges all day and since they will be confined to the coop during the hurricane, I'd

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Wow! This winter has been some kind of crazy! It's way too cold! Y'all bundle up out there! We're fighting a serious case of winter boredom around here - with our chickens that is. They are plucking each other's feathers out, just because it's something to do. Not a good thing when temperatures are dropping so. I thought I would try my hand at making a boredom buster 'Flock Block'. It is the perfect way to entertain your chickens while providing them with some wholesome winter nutrition. And…