Category Archives: Chickens
Chickens and Bananas
The chickens spend time in the yard and waddle on back. I tried giving them a banana and they turned their beaks up at it! They also get hot again and hold their wings out and then I trick them!
New Dirt Bath for the Chickens
This is really the first day the chickens experience some heat and it’s only the beginning. It’s really not that hot but they aren’t used to it yet. Made a new dirt bath location and tried to get rid of … Continue reading
Day in the Life of Chickens
Just a sweet day with the chickens. We dug a few holes to plant a few trees and the ladies decided to help us… so very helpful!
Chickens Love Dandelions
Check out this video of the ladies and their love of eating dandelion leaves. Also, it snowed in April and the ladies do not love that so much!
Flock Update & Chicken Bititch Police
I decided it was about time to do a video update on the lives of the chickens to this point. We go over they why’s and how’s and take a look at the chickens today. I also threatened to call … Continue reading
Pecking Order Finally Established!
In this video, I observe the pecking order being established over a few weeks. Miss Cloud thought she would be number one but someone else had other plans! In the second video below, one of the chickens gets injured during … Continue reading
Lethargic Chicken and Hawks Circling
The hawks have found the chickens! Well, maybe they are getting their first glimpse of them. One afternoon I was working in the yard and looked to the sky to find two hawks circling and circling; looking for whatever food … Continue reading
Chicken Curtains & Training Chickens to Use Them
In this first video, I created curtains out of jeans for the small coop door. It’s getting hotter and I don’t want to close the door if at all possible. The first set of jean curtains were a bit too … Continue reading
Weekend Chickens May 7th & 29th
In this video you get to hear Parkour Chick and Miss Cloud talking to each other in a way I’ve never heard before now. They are imitating each other and clearly discussing the condo situation! In this next video, well, … Continue reading
Weekend Chickens – April 30th
Two of our hens are laying eggs now with the others curious what the deal is. Waiting on Miss Cloud, Parkour Chick, and Phoenix. I was gone most of the day so it was late when I collected the eggs. … Continue reading
Weekend Chickens – April 23rd
Miss Cloud took on Spit Fire and lost. Miss Cloud was injured enough that she needed some purple cover-up over her wounds. I think her pride was hurt the most. I also completely removed the deep liter I was attempting … Continue reading
Weekend Chickens – April 16th
We had some quiet chicken moments today along side a dirt bath war. Miss Cloud was a bit of a bitch today and I called her out. All was fine in the end but these pecking order issues are frustrating. … Continue reading
Weekend Chickens – April 1
It snowed for a few hours blocking the sun and the fun.But we got some some time in the yard, a mysterious visitor, & 2 annoying visitors.Some surprise snow for the chickens! Today we ate beef and glared at the … Continue reading
Weekend Chickens – March 26th
Parkour Chick lays her first egg! Just one more chicken to join the egg laying flock! Check out this short video where we get to see PK do her thing. Finally figured out how much layer feed they eat! There … Continue reading
Private Moment with Parkour Chick
Dealing with Miss Cloud’s need to be head honcho is causing a bit of stress for me. I’ll figure it out but it’s making me worried for Trinity and Parkour Chick. One way to deal with it is to open … Continue reading
