Are Silkie Chickens Quiet? #silkiechicken #backyardchickens

People worry about possible noise complaints from neighbours about their backyard chickens. So they want to choose chicken breeds that are quiet.

Why feed grit to chickens? #silkiechicken #backyardchickens #sussexchicken

Chickens don’t have teeth, so they swallow small stones and gravel into their gizzard to help break down the food they eat.

Free calcium boost for your backyard chickens #silkiechicken #backyardchickens #sussexchicken

You can boost your chicken’s calcium intake with this easy tip.

Simply keep the eggshells you use in your kitchen, and use an oven or an air fryer to bake them for five minutes to kill any bacteria.