OTHER CHICKEN MATH FREE

Will owning pet chickens put me in violation of town ordinance? And then inevitably, chicken math happens.

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Starting out, we all say our goal is to have 3-5 birds, but then we see all the cute chicks at the feed store and discover all the awesome chicken breeds that are available. The influx in chickens is shortly followed by the spontaneous generation of other fowl- ducks, peafowl, guinea fowl, turkey, etc. It starts with a modest coop and a few hens. māth (noun) - is the bizarre and unexplained phenomena of chicken multiplication. Not only is this a key for daily cleaning and maintenance, but it is also important for reducing the chance of boredom and bad behavior that is often caused by crowded conditions.Ĭhicken math - chik’-uhn. Outside the coop, your chicken run should be a sufficient height to allow your chickens to play and flap about as they please, and it should measure at least 25 square feet per bird - but again, bigger is always better when it comes to your flock accommodations.

OTHER CHICKEN MATH FREE

When deciding on the size of your coop, we recommend going as large as you can, even if you free range, because of these two words: 'chicken math' (it is a thing, ya’ll)! Starting out, we all say our goal is to have 3-5 birds, but then we see all the cute chicks at the feed store and discover all the awesome chicken breeds that are available. Overcrowding in the coop is not only uncomfortable for your flock, but If your coop isn’t big enough, it will likely require daily cleaning to manage odors and decrease the risk of disease. Five square feet per bird is a good rule of thumb for determining coop size. The size of the coop, and the run, should be determined by the number and type of birds you keep (or plan to keep in the future).

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