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Well, I guess it can happen with different species, too. I have a pure white banty chicken hen that is 6 years old. Last year, she sprouted one black tail feather. This year she molted the black tailfeather, but got a couple dozen tan feathers around her neck and saddle. It's really weird. And...

Is there a benchmark to indicate normal levels of vitamin K in peafowl?

Here's the Mazuri info: Crude protein 12% Crude fat 2.5% Crude fiber 10% Ash max 7% From Dr. Swyers' article, it's not only what's in the feed but how easy those nutrients are to digest. In example, whole corn is tasty but difficult to digest, and I've heard veterinarians say that by the...

Here's an article written by a livestock nutritionist, Dr. Kelcey Swyers. She spent a long time studying nutritional requirements for peafowl, and quite a few breeders use her formula. It's not radically different from other commercial feeds but she specifically formulated this for peafowl. She...