{"id":3586,"date":"2023-03-22T09:48:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-22T09:48:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/beta5.technodreamcenter.com\/chickencoopsdelivered.com\/?p=3586"},"modified":"2023-03-23T07:46:44","modified_gmt":"2023-03-23T07:46:44","slug":"preparing-your-flock-for-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beta10.technodreamcenter.com\/chickencoopsdelivered.com\/preparing-your-flock-for-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparing Your Flock For Fall"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As Fall approaches, you may be wondering what you need to do\u00a0to prepare your flock for fall.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Preparing Your Chicken Coop<\/span><\/h2>\n

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As the weather gets cooler, is it important to ensure that your coop has no leaks in the roof or any entry point for water. Inspect your coop for holes, wood that may be rotted, and make sure that roost bars are still sturdy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Check that all\u00a0doors<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and entries can still close or latch. If you have an\u00a0automatic door<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0in your coop, it is important to look at wires to ensure they are\u00a0still working properly.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Preparing Your Chickens<\/span><\/h2>\n

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Fall is usually when chickens molt, which means they need feed with high nutrition and protein. Their feed should have at least 20-25% protein for the duration of the process. You can also give your flock protein-rich treats including:<\/span><\/p>\n