LH 129: Understanding The Behavior of Your Backyard Chickens
Living Homegrown Podcast with Theresa Loe
English - January 12, 2018 23:25 - 31 minutes - 31.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 442 ratingsFood Arts Leisure Hobbies organic realfood beekeeping canning cheesemaking chickens compost ediblegardening fermenting food Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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How to Better Understand Your Backyard Chickens
If we understand the behaviors and mannerisms of any of our pets, we can have a better relationship with them.
And so it is with chickens! Everything they do (and say) has meaning.
In this week’s episode, I invite author Melissa Caughey to teach us a thing or two about chickens and their personalities.
You will learn: That chickens are smarter than we realize How they communicate without sounds The main factor that determines pecking order The role of the sentinel in your flock Why your hens all cackle at once The sound they make as greeting Why chickens might growl and why And other interesting facts about our feathered friendsAs always, you can visit www.LivingHomegrown.com/129 for relate links and a full transcript of the episode.