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Mine won't touch dried mealworms either

I've heard no onions or avocado. I'm not sure why.

Try just the yolk of the hard boiled egg first. Mash it up. It's funny because when they are young and you put something new in, a lot of times it takes them a while to try it.... and really all it takes is one chicken... then the rest will follow ;)

Mine didn't like it for a while, keep trying

Start grit as soon as they start eating things that aren't water soluble, like hay, scratch, spaghetti, grapes etc. egg yolks and yogurt do not require grit

Hahah! That's great! Good tips on treats, thanks for sharing :)

A friend of mine told me to give them a few cooked spaghetti noodles and watch them go nuts... I'll be trying that soon :)

No, I have mine the yolk of a hard boiled egg at 3 days old. Don't be surprised if they are hesitant at first.... They can be leery of new foods at first :)

My week old chicks have refused plain yogurt and egg yolks! However, they went crazy over a ritz cracker my daughter dropped in their brooder haha! They LOVE alfalfa hay, will scratch and peck at it for hours!! Hilarious to watch. Otherwise I just give them crumbles, no grit yet. This forum is...