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  1. TheYLWFlock

    2 week old chicks pecking, need info hi

    Looks good to me! It’s totally fine to give them treats just provide grit for them. I throw sand and dirt into a container: works well as a dust bath and it’s good for grit! You can give them hard boiled egg yolks, lettuce, grapes, apples, oats, a bit of rice, raisins, cut up mealworms... just...
  2. TheYLWFlock

    2 week old chicks pecking, need info hi

    If they have ANYTHING besides chick starter they need grit. For a dust bath, fine dirt in a container will work fine. If you take them outside it doesn’t matter if the dog is out as long as it can’t get to them. It’s fine if they eat worms. Just deworm them once they are 6 months to make sure...
  3. TheYLWFlock

    2 week old chicks pecking, need info hi

    Give them boredom busters in their brooder. A mirror, pompoms (big enough so that they can’t eat them), a perching bar, slices of apples in a hanging suet bird feeder... By giving them other things to peck at they’ll be less likely to peck each other.
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