Well they are very jumpy, having come from outside and all and they are super curious about the things inside so maybe! I didn’t know that was a thing! 😯
Red chick poop!!! I do not know how old they are but definitely less than a month... they just started this yesterday and it has me concerned they were outside until 4 days ago when I brought them in because their mother went missing (we’re thinking cat) please if anyone has answers/advice :fl
Feeding medicated chick started feed to them as chicks has worked great for me it has prevented coccidiosis and it doesn’t affect the eggs in the future, people have different opinions but, hey... here are my two cents.
The most common cause of blue or purplish combs in chickens is diseases. Any disease that causes pneumonia and reduces the level of oxygen in the blood will turn the comb bluish or purple. This is called cyanosis, simply meaning the blue disease. When the blood is well oxygenated, it has a...
but is it ok to feed them layer feed? I’m leaning towards this one: https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/purina-layena-plus-omega-3-poultry-feed-40-lb?cm_vc=-10005
If you have any complete feed recommendations please share they are about to start outgrowing their chick starter.