I would assume so because people, myself included, use pine shavings and/or pellets but idk. Mine also hang out in the yard and edge of the woods with the dead needles and have gotten fresh pine needles plenty of times before and been fine. They love them btw.
They tend to leave the pine cones...
Do you think leaves in a run would be toxic to chickens?
I was thinking of doing a deep litter in the new run with several inches of wood chips and then several inches of leaves, yard debris, etc. On top, hoping it will compost.
Since we have TONS of leaves, I thought I could just take them...
Thank you both for the issue!! Good to know its not usually much of a problem! :)
So do you think it would be okay in confined areas? Because the reason I was asking was because in the run I wanted to try a deep litter/forest floor type thing, with like 3 inches of wood chips and 3 inches of...