That's what I was afraid of. Maybe they will go through that much, I don't know yet. I can always give some of it to the man that gave me the eggs. He has a hen sitting on a nest, so he should have babies soon. And honestly his birds are fed a horrible diet, I'm thinking a feeding or 2 of higher...
I found 28% medicated feed! I had asked my feed store before the chicks were born but they said no. So today I asked if they sold medicated turkey starter and they said yes! So thank you for that suggestion! But I had to buy a 50lb bag. I don't see 3 peachicks consuming that much. Do you think I...
I know that ducklings need extra niacin for bone development. I bought brewers yeast tablets at the pet store and would crush them up and sprinkle a little on the duck's food. I wonder if that applies to peas as well?
I read two conflicting articles on the UPA website. One article stated that peachicks should not be fed more then 20-22% protein because too much protein leads to leg problems. Another article said to feed them at least 28-30% protein. I was surprised with the variance. I am currently feeding a...