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  1. Ol Grey Mare

    Help Me With Food Timing and Type Please

    Nutridrench dosage tapers because they need the stronger solution initially to give them a kick in the pants, but they need less as they stabilize. That said, I dont use it in the traditional way.....I will direct dose a couple drops to really "down" chicks or mix a little in a fluid bolus I...
  2. Ol Grey Mare

    Help Me With Food Timing and Type Please

    A mash is a warm, moist feed....can be made of various grains and ingredients for various animals. They sell "mash" for poultry that is more crushed than crumble and meant to be used wetted(its so fine it's not really edible dry)...but you can use any crumble, pellet, etc to make a mash.....I...
  3. Ol Grey Mare

    Help Me With Food Timing and Type Please

    Dehydration is a big issue post shipping.....and they dont necessarily drink enough right away. I use soaked feed (literally crumble plus warm water) for the first several days (dry crumble is always available too, mash served frequently ar first, tapering off)..I use nutridrench in the first...
  4. Ol Grey Mare

    Help Me With Food Timing and Type Please

    Good thing rocks have such a good shelf life, lol
  5. Ol Grey Mare

    Help Me With Food Timing and Type Please

    I buy OS in a 50 lb bag....it lasts several years for my flock that averages 10 layers at any given time. Grit I get in 50 lb bags, it last longer than the OS, lol. Chick sized grit I would get the little bag, but I still have some from the bags I bought to use in my last aquarium build....I...
  6. Ol Grey Mare

    Help Me With Food Timing and Type Please

    Both you and the op will be best served if you start your own thread for your questions so as not to hijack their thread. Doing so makes it easier for all parties (you/op and those wishing to reply and help you each) to keep conversations straight and on track.
  7. Ol Grey Mare

    Help Me With Food Timing and Type Please

    You can simplify things completely by using an all ages appropriate crumble at all times.... I like a 20%protein feed...all flock, flock raiser, grower, etc. Put out free choice calcium (oyster shell) for actively laying birds to take. That said, if you want to use layer feed, yes, switch at 18...
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