Frequently Asked Questions 2

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Of course! Most of our customers are total beginners. We’ll teach you everything you need to know and stay nearby if you need us.

Our hens are mostly quiet—just the occasional cluck or egg-laying announcement. No loud crowing here!

They can scratch around a bit, but it’s typically minor. Supervised foraging avoids most issues—and adds free fertilizer!

That’s totally normal! We’ll guide you through it, and most users find their confidence within a day or two.

There’s an extremely low risk if you wash hands after handling eggs or chickens and keep things clean. We provide safety tips so everyone stays healthy.

Our hens typically lay between 4–6 eggs per week each. Keep in mind, they’re not machines—weather, age, and mood can influence production.

Yes! Backyard eggs are fresh and delicious. Just give them a gentle wipe if needed and pop them in the fridge.

Only if they’re visibly dirty. Washing removes a natural coating that helps preserve freshness. When in doubt, wipe instead of rinse.

Nope—not part of our program. Fertile eggs and hatching are a whole other level of chicken keeping!

It could be due to hot weather, molting, or a change in routine. Don’t worry—it’s normal, and your hens will bounce back soon.

Our hens usually lay 4–6 eggs per week. Egg production can vary slightly with weather, stress, or season.

Check the nesting box daily. Wipe (but don’t wash) clean eggs, and store them in the fridge—unless you’re going for that charming countertop display.

Our packages vary based on duration and features. Check our [Pricing page] for current rates—we keep it clear and upfront.

Yes! The longer you host, the better the deal. We also offer seasonal promos—so it’s worth checking in.

Cash. If you have questions, we’re happy to work with you.

You can call, text, or email us—we respond quickly and are always happy to help troubleshoot or swing by if needed 

We’ll reach out if bad weather is forecasted and provide tips. In extreme cases, we may pick up early for safety.

Yes. Just give us a little notice, and we’ll schedule an early pickup. We’ll adjust your balance if it applies.

It happens all the time! We absolutely offer adoptions after the hire—just ask and we’ll see what’s possible.

We’ll contact you to schedule pickup and make the process as smooth as delivery. Handshakes optional. Smiles guaranteed.