Want to make your own Flock Block style chicken snack for your girls? Learn how with this easy recipe from the author of Proven Techniques for Keeping Healthy Chickens, Carissa Bonham.

Make these homemade DIY chicken flock blocks with ingredients you already have to save money on storebought chicken treats!

Wow! This winter has been some kind of crazy! It's way too cold! Y'all bundle up out there! We're fighting a serious case of winter boredom around here - with our chickens that is. They are plucking each other's feathers out, just because it's something to do. Not a good thing when temperatures are dropping so. I thought I would try my hand at making a boredom buster 'Flock Block'. It is the perfect way to entertain your chickens while providing them with some wholesome winter nutrition…

Providing a Flock Block treat for your chickens is not only a great boredom buster, but also a great way to provide important nutrients.

Make this simple, satisfying treat for your chickens to keep them from getting bored this winter.

Flock Block Substitute Recipe Chickens' Boredom Buster

I live in an area where I can't just let my chickens roam free, so boredom can become a real issue. Along with a large enclosure, I try my best to come up with little things here and there to help keep the flock entertained. Today I thought I would share with you one of the best busy bird options that we have for our flock... A swinging treat holder. This super easy and inexpensive accessory can be put together, and hung in your run, in a matter of minutes! It's made from a hanging fruit or…

Providing a Flock Block treat for your chickens is not only a great boredom buster, but also a great way to provide important nutrients.

Making some homemade treats for chickens are a surefire way to make you their favorite owner ever. Okay, that's not true, my chickens still don't run to me when I have treats for them. But regardless, deep down they will be happy if you give them some treats. However deep down a chicken can go