It is often a matter of choice and economy. Straw is absorbent , easy to handle and store in bales. And can be used in the garden later as fertilizer since they compost very quickly. Shavings are slightly more expensive and depending on how and where you buy them can be less convenient to store, but they are as absorbent . They can also be used in the garden in moderation as they do not compost as well as straw.
Hen sits in the hen house on eggs to keep them warm and incubate them until they hatch.
Hen house, chicken coop.
Yes you can put straw in the hen boxes. Its provides a comfy nest for them to lay in. The more you put in the better. We have chickens and we find that if we don't have enough straw in our her boxes they dig down through it and start scraping the bottom of the box which isn't as comfy for them. Hope this has helped.
a hen house is where the hens produce table eggs.
"hen house" translates to, "gallinero" in Spanish.
A chicken coop.
On a farm or in a hen house.
Chicken coop or hen house.
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There is nothing industrial that is harmful to a hen house-a wise decision would be to keep the hen house in a corner of a farm away from any crops being fertilized.
If you don't want dead chickens, then DON'T put a fox in the hen house!
it has many names ! lots of people call them different things such as- 1- hen house 2- chicken run/house 3-coop 4-pen hope this helps from i-luv-my-chickens