I have my own hens now.  My sister gave me 4 of her hens.  White ones – specifically Leghorns or to me “the ladies” or “whities”.  Now that I know what type of hen they are I can find out more about them.  Anyways, it’s been interesting learning about their habits.  They were trained to go in the coop by themselves at dusk.  They just did it.  Now they are in a new home and for the first few weeks they have been doing this.

But for about the last 5 days their sleeping habits have changed.  It started off with two of the hens choosing a place outside. Continue reading →