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I put a little dish (square pyrex dish) of garden dirt in there. We have pretty sandy soil. They looked at it like it was going to kill them at first. Then one slowly went up and pecked in it and ran and the others chased her. By the time I checked on them later, the dirt was all patted flat so...

I read here that the kind for parakeets has too much calcium for chicks.

Thanks. That's the problem here. None of the stores sell chick grit, only ground oyster shell. I am beginning to consider just putting some dirt from our garden in a pan and putting it in there. DH just ran the tiller in it so it's all fluffed up. We never use chemicals in our garden-it's been...

ok thanks-I will see if the store has small quantities of construction sand. I have a lot of pics and video on my blog (in my signature).

My local probably isn't the same as yours. We have to drive 25 miles just to get to a store. Any store. And to go to TSC I have to drive an hour. But none of the stores 25 miles away have anything for chicks, only the kinds with too much calcium. So I'm pretty much resigned to get sand but I...

information. On one thread someone said DO NOT use playground sand, but use construction sand and on another someone said the exact opposite-NO construction sand, only playground sand. Then someone else mentioned another kind of sand. Can I just put dirt from my yard in there?? The feed store...