Usually when poultry pluck or eat feathers it is because they need protein. Feathers are made up of 80% protein. And while this protein is not digestable, the birds think they are.
Too much calcium can harm the kidneys, especially in males. It is best to let the birds themselves decide on how much calcium they need by leaving a bowl of oystershell out for them. They will eat what they needed.
Too much calcium can harm the kidneys, especially in males. It is best to let the birds themselves decide on how much calcium they need by leaving a bowl of oystershell out for them. They will eat what they needed.
