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Hens commonly eat a variety of seeds, including sunflower seeds, corn, and millet. These seeds provide essential nutrients and energy for their diet. Additionally, some hens may enjoy pumpkin seeds and flaxseeds, which can offer health benefits. It's important to provide seeds in moderation as part of a balanced diet.
What else can I help you with?
Are hens herbivores?
No. As with most birds, chicken hens are omnivores. They eat grains and other plant matter, but also eat insects, eggs (if given the opportunity), etc.
What do the hens eat?
Hens like to eat grains.
Can chickens eat pumpkin seeds and dried fruit especially figs?
Not sure about figs... But pumpkin seeds, OH YES! Our hens ate them whole and wanted more.
Do people eat the hens or the toms?
the hens are the best to eat ..
Do you eat hens or roosters, and if so, which one do you prefer?
I do not eat hens or roosters.
How do hens feed there hatch chicks?
Hens feed their hatchlings by first pecking at food and then calling the chicks to eat. They often scratch the ground to uncover seeds and insects, demonstrating for the chicks what to eat. Additionally, mother hens usually consume food and then regurgitate it for their chicks, providing them with easily digestible nourishment. This behavior helps the chicks learn what to eat and ensures they get the nutrients they need to grow.
Do hens eat beetles?
no but some big hens
What do red hens eat?
all the hens eat the same thing, does not matter what color they are,
How do hens eat?
With their beak
Can hens eat broccoli?
Hens can eat most cooked vegetables. Stay away from onions these tend to disagree with the bird.
What do water hens eat?
seaweet
Do foxes eat hens?
yes they do!
