Tag: Winter Chicken Behavior

How Backyard Chicken Behavior Will Change in the Cold Weather Months

brown chicken on the farm in winter. In winter, two brown hens walk around the farm.

With the seasons in transition and the colder weather setting in, you have likely noticed some changes in your backyard chickens’ behavior. These are natural adaptations to the colder temperatures and shorter days. Understanding these behavioral shifts can help you better care for your flock during this time of year. Decreased Egg Production Chickens tend… Read more »