A chicken typically lives between five and ten years. However, the lifespan of different breeds varies greatly. A number of factors affect how long a chicken lives, including predation, flock dynamics, diseases, breed, and more.
Check out hanging waterers and feeders; these prevent the birds from roosting on them and keep the contents free of shavings and poop. Feed stores sell different feeds for the various stages in chickens’ lives. Scratch is a combination of grains such as corn, oats, wheat and rye. A couple extra ideas to take a look at are grit, and bedding.
While reading we ran into the inquiry “What country and continent do chickens live in?”.
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What do chickens like as a treat?
Fresh fruits and vegetables are packed with nutrition and flavor, making them fantastic chicken treats. Chickens will happily eat any kind of egg: raw, boiled, poached, you name it.
Another query we ran across in our research was “Do chickens like to watch TV?”.
One way to think about this is this led me to various comparisons between living with a parrot and living with a chicken. Parrots who are lonely or bored like to watch TV, and I am just wondering if chickens like this, or like music or radio, or if this is just all too much for the little walnut-sized brain. Parrots especially like shows such as the Muppets or Sesame Street.
What should I Feed my chickens?
On a recent road trip, I tried chicken biscuit sandwiches from Southern fast-food chains. I compared the Bojangles and Krystal sandwiches to the one I’m used to eating from Chick-fil-A. After tasting all three, I think Chick-fil-A does this dish best.
The next thing we asked ourselves was, what feed should I give my chickens?
Apples (make sure you remove the seeds before allowing them at it), strawberries, grapes, berries, peaches, fruit peels, and nearly every other fruit can be fed to chickens. Pumpkins & Squash are a great option when it comes to what to feed chickens, these can be fed raw or cooked to your chickens.