We put them in the WIR about 7.45 to 8pm unless it is wet, in which case they have usually taken themselves in out of the rain before that, and if they haven't we put them in a bit early so they can dry off before they go to bed.They get themselves up. Yep, I'm sure they went to bed at a more normal time last year, and I can't blame it on their ages as the newer girls and the chicks all go at the same time Pictures- I've loads on my camera, I will get around to uploading them soon, promise ! Sometimes one of the other chickens will 'brood' with them at night because they sleep in the nesting box. Sometimes it takes some training to get them to go into the coop, as well as onto the roosts. At first, they may be reluctant to go outdoors. Wow. Tag: what time do chickens go to bed Chickens That Won’t Come in at Night. You must log in or register to reply here. Mealworms are their all time favourite treat though. I normally then let them out again at 7:30am. I can only answer from my experience of owning about 20 chickens. JavaScript is disabled. Hi all, My Chickens seem to love a early night. No wonder I catch them snoozing all the time Mine have been going to beed really early this year- I posted this question a few months ago and I think mine were the earliest The main group are in bed before 7pm, a few weeks ago it was 7.30, but they've got earlier in the last week or so. Muppet likes the chicks to be tucked up around 6.30pm ( yes, she's STILL mothering them , even though they are 9 weeks old - one day soon they are going to turn around and say ' no way mum, 6.30 is for babies, we wanna stay up late - at least 'til 7pm ' They all get up early though, I get up for work at 4.30am and the chooks put in an appearance shortly afterwards, so maybe it's a case of 'early to bed, early to rise ? luckily, they tend to go by the daylight, as opposed to the light in the run I like the automatic door! am i glad i put a light in the run to sort them out at night. They'll usually go back in to lay but every now and then they'll lay under a shrub or evergreen tree, if we let them free range too early. Chickens would go to bed around dusk; because there was little to do after this time, the farmer may as well sleep at this time too. I walk down and step inside and say "Okay biggie girls let's go" and they come piling in the door. Chickens will put themselves to bed. I normally then let them out again at 7:30am. Fig. Just like kids.To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account.Share your favourite places to visit in the UK with Parkdean ResortsShare how you’ve been reuniting with your family with McCarthy & StoneTake this survey on nutrition and diet - £100 voucher to be won

Sometimes I think they must surely be in bed and creep out to shut their door but they hear me and come running out to see if I have food. ?Mine were locked in about 20 minutes ago but were wreaking havoc in their run-lol[/quote]Yep, I'm sure they went to bed at a more normal time last year, and I can't blame it on their ages as the newer girls and the chicks all go at the same time Pictures- I've loads on my camera, I will get around to uploading them soon, promise !Myn go to bed around 9.45 and i shut them up at nine and then I let them out at 5 in the morning !As it's getting darker quicker at nights now, my girls go in anytime between 9 - 9:30pm. They do free range during the day, and they LOVE all the scraps they get.

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