Diy chicken boredom busters

If your chickens and ducks are kept in a pen like ours they might get bored. Here are our favorite boredom busters for chickens and ducks.

Did you know even chickens get bored sometimes? It's true! Cure their boredom with some of these DIY chicken toys.

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Picking, pecking, bullying and just plain-old coop boredom leads to a reduction in egg laying and makes for miserable, broodie and naughty pet chickens.

We speak highly of free ranging on this blog. There are so many benefits for the chickens and for your feed bills, but the truth of the matter is that free ranging is not always possible for many flock owners. Whether one lives in a suburban setting or a rural setting with plentiful predators, there are many situations where flocks must be kept in limited spaces. Recent studies on chicken intelligence (yes - money has been spent on this, apparently) have determined that chickens are as…

Chicken boredom busters

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A fun and unique way to help with chicken boredom is to introduce a mirror. Learn how to make a shatter-proof chicken mirror for the flock. Tutorial ahead.

Well they absolutely love the new treat ball! Today it is filled with apples, lettuce and strawberries. It keeps them entertained for about 2 hours. I think that this is going to be very useful once winter boredom arrives. Plus it is an opportunity to supplement their diet with fresh organic produce. Tilly, Sunshine and Chocolate

Learn how to keep your chicken coop cool, save money on feed, and make sure your chickens lay more eggs with this great list of hacks and tips for your backyard chicken coops!

What great ideas? Does anyone have photos for us????

Keep your beloved chickens engaged and entertained with these 10, easy to make (or find) boredom buster toys.

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Bored baby chicks can start pecking and getting into trouble. Here are some of my favorite boredom busters for the brooder.

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

I love these gift ideas for chickens! Boredom busters and gifts are a great way to keep your chickens from developing negative habits, so these chciekn gift ideas are perfect!