Respect Mendip but it looks like a lot of work for some eggs.
This was KGBGF's coup in the background. I had the job of dragging it a few metres once a week so that the shitty area was relocated regularly and no cleanup was required as 1 week of shit is just grass fertiliser.
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She used to get several eggs a day from 6 chickens. The silkies eggs were small but the other 4 hens used to lay good sized eggs.
3 month old kitten learning to hunt.
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The silkies were scared of her but the top pecking order hen took no shit and used to chase the cat away from the other hens.
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