Nov 7, 2013 #1 GarciaFarms In the Brooder 6 Years Joined Oct 15, 2013 Messages 13 Reaction score 0 Points 22 Location Taylor, Texas Can I feed my 4 week old chicks cherry tomatoes?
Nov 8, 2013 #2 Granny Hatchet Tastes like chicken Premium Feather Member 12 Years Friend Joined Sep 26, 2013 Messages 188,081 Reaction score 393,620 Points 2,307 Location madison Indiana are they eating grit yet? it seems a little young to me but i dont know for sure. i do know that they will have to eat the grit first
are they eating grit yet? it seems a little young to me but i dont know for sure. i do know that they will have to eat the grit first
Nov 8, 2013 #3 mlongworth Songster 10 Years Joined Dec 11, 2012 Messages 488 Reaction score 32 Points 179 Location indiana Yes i started feeding mine other things at about 4 days a broody starts them early. Just make sure they have grit available.
Yes i started feeding mine other things at about 4 days a broody starts them early. Just make sure they have grit available.
Nov 8, 2013 #4 donrae Rest in Peace -2017 Loving Legacy Joined Jun 18, 2010 Messages 31,453 Reaction score 4,283 Points 581 Location Southern Oregon Yes, as stated if they were with momma hen they'd be eating lots of different things. A little bit of grit to help grind things up is always good, but other than that you'd be surprised what they can tear apart at this age!
Yes, as stated if they were with momma hen they'd be eating lots of different things. A little bit of grit to help grind things up is always good, but other than that you'd be surprised what they can tear apart at this age!
Nov 8, 2013 #5 WalkingOnSunshine Crowing 11 Years Joined Apr 8, 2008 Messages 4,210 Reaction score 561 Points 328 Location Ohio Some mama hens are already weaning chicks at four weeks old. They can eat whatever an adult hen can eat.
Some mama hens are already weaning chicks at four weeks old. They can eat whatever an adult hen can eat.
Nov 13, 2013 #6 TulsaChick Chirping 6 Years Joined May 18, 2013 Messages 204 Reaction score 10 Points 68 I fed mine meal worms but was told not to feed anything else other than crumbles