Behaviour
Broody Hen
Some hens become broody for a period of time during the Spring/ Summer months when they feel it's appropriate to hatch...
JJ Mealworms
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Mealworms provide a natural food for wild birds without the need for handling or storing live food.
They are packed full of protein, vitamins and high grade edible oils providing a great source of energy. They are larvae of a beetle which feed on vegetables, unlike maggots that feed on rotting meat.
The larvae are great for all kinds of birds, Tits, Robins, Wrens etc.
They can be fed from a bird table, ground tray, mealworm feeder or simply a seed feeder.
Mealworms are an excellent food for Turtles, Terrapins, Koi, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Mammals etc
Composition: 100% Dried Mealworms
Analytical Constituents: Crude Protein 60%, Crude Fats & Oils 24%, Crude Fibres 4.5%, Crude Ash 3.5%
Tips & Advice
Caring For
Muddy Chicken Run
If you are planning to keep your hens in a static run I strongly recommend putting a base down in it. If you...
Health
Bumble Foot
Bumble Foot is a term used to refer to an infection of a chickens foot. Often when a wound on the foot has healed...
Other
Interesting Info About Eggs
Colour of the yolk
Yolk colour is dependent on the diet of the hen; if the diet contains...