Just an update....so far they are still eating the paper on occasion...but are pooping normal...crops are normal. Plenty of grit available for them too.
Thank you! One would think they would realize it has not taste and is really DRY...lol. But they keep on grazing.......well I think they slowed way down....I am at work now so hoping they are fine when I come home
Boy do I feel like an idiot. So I have raised my now 15wk old chicks on nothing but pine shavings in the brooder. Having looked around the web, I wanted to incorporate recycled paper into the coop litter so that I could cut down on cost of shavings (i have unlimited recycled paper access).
So...