who are not as lucky.
the hens explore their yard.
q: what is a typical day for the hens like?
a: because we (my husband and i) tend not to be early birds, we have an automatic door on their coop that gives the girls their freedom at a far earlier hour than we would. at sunrise their door opens and they run out into the fenced-in yard, which is probably a little under an acre (every inch of which they investigate). sometimes when they hear me getting ready in the morning, they climb up the porch steps and look into the bathroom window! they basically peck and scratch and roam around all 