Category: Feeding

Can Chickens Eat Quinoa? A Complete Guide to This Ancient Superfood As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding quinoa to chickens. I’ve experimented with various grains in my flock’s diet, and I can confidently say that quinoa can be an excellent addition to your chickens’ menu. Today,…

As a chicken keeper for over a decade, I’m often asked about seasonal treats for my flock, and pumpkin is one of the most common questions that comes up, especially during fall. I’ll tell you right now – yes, chickens can absolutely eat pumpkin, and they typically love it! Let…

Can Chickens Eat Pomegranate? A Complete Guide to Feeding This Superfruit As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding different fruits to chickens, and pomegranate is one that frequently comes up in conversation. I’ll tell you right away – yes, chickens can absolutely eat pomegranate, and they usually…

Can Chickens Eat Plums? A Complete Guide to Feeding This Sweet Treat As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding various fruits to backyard flocks. When it comes to plums, I’ve learned quite a bit through experience and research. Let me share everything you need to know about…

Can Chickens Eat Pizza? A Complete Guide to Feeding Leftover Pizza to Your Flock As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked interesting questions about what chickens can safely eat. One of the more unusual queries I receive is, “Can chickens eat pizza?” Today, I’ll share everything you need to…

Can Chickens Eat Peas? The Complete Guide to Feeding Peas to Your Flock As a chicken keeper for over a decade, I’m often asked about feeding peas to chickens. Today, I’ll share everything I know about this nutritious treat and whether those green pods are friend or foe to your…

As a backyard chicken keeper for over a decade, I’m often asked about safe treats for chickens. One common question that comes up is “Can chickens eat pears?” The simple answer is yes – chickens can absolutely eat pears! I’ll share everything you need to know about feeding these sweet…

Can Chickens Eat Peanuts? A Complete Guide to Feeding Peanuts to Your Flock As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding peanuts to chickens. I’ll tell you right now – yes, chickens can eat peanuts! But there’s more to the story than a simple yes or no answer.…

Can Chickens Eat Peaches? A Complete Stone Fruit Guide for Chicken Owners As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding peaches to chickens. I’ll tell you right away – yes, chickens can absolutely eat peaches! But there’s more to it than just tossing these sweet stone fruits into…

Can Chickens Eat Pasta? A Complete Guide to Feeding Your Flock This Popular Carb As a long-time chicken keeper, I’m often asked about feeding pasta to chickens. I’ll admit, the first time I saw my hens pecking at some leftover spaghetti, I wondered if it was safe. Today, I’m excited…