For many backyard chicken-keeping enthusiasts, one of the biggest questions they have when starting is: when can my chicks safely start to eat mealworms? While it’s a common practice for many to feed their chickens these tiny morsels, there are some essential things to consider before making them part of your flock’s diet. “> […]
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Why Do Chickens Have Wings? (Reasons You Don’t Know)
Like other birds, chickens possess wings as part of their biological makeup. Despite the modern inability to fly in most domesticated chickens, their wings still serve various purposes you might need to be aware of. In this article, we’ll dive into some lesser-known reasons chickens have wings and how they use them. “> Why do […]
When Do Easter Eggers Start Laying Eggs? Signs & Egg Quantity
“> Easter Egger chickens are a fascinating and sought-after variety known for their unique and colorful eggs. They are not a standardized breed like Ameraucanas or Araucanas but a mixed-breed variety that inherits the “colorful egg” gene. This results in Easter Eggers possessing exceptional egg-laying capabilities, producing eggs in diverse colors. The eggs laid by Easter Eggers […]