Mar 13, 2010 #1 Chicken0Boy Songster 9 Years Joined Feb 27, 2010 Messages 1,142 Reaction score 4 Points 161 Location Upstate of South Carolina How should I supply oyster sheels and grit?
Mar 13, 2010 #2 HorseFeatherz NV Eggink Chickens 10 Years Joined May 12, 2009 Messages 6,565 Reaction score 62 Points 251 Location Sierra Foothills of Reno, NV Both free choice - I have mine in bowls in the coop.
Mar 13, 2010 #3 scbatz33 No Vacancy, Belfry Full 11 Years Joined Jan 23, 2009 Messages 7,000 Reaction score 35 Points 251 Location South GA You can also mix it in to the feed in the feeder. Either way, they'll eat it as they need it.
Mar 13, 2010 #4 Texasboy4ever Songster 11 Years Joined Jan 10, 2009 Messages 110 Reaction score 0 Points 109 Location Greenville,Marietta,SC I have the rabbit feeders and keep them full all the time and let them have it free choice. I hang mine on the walls inside my coops
I have the rabbit feeders and keep them full all the time and let them have it free choice. I hang mine on the walls inside my coops
Mar 13, 2010 Thread starter #5 Chicken0Boy Songster 9 Years Joined Feb 27, 2010 Messages 1,142 Reaction score 4 Points 161 Location Upstate of South Carolina ok thx for the info
Mar 13, 2010 #6 Texasboy4ever Songster 11 Years Joined Jan 10, 2009 Messages 110 Reaction score 0 Points 109 Location Greenville,Marietta,SC You don't need the oyster shell untill they start laying the oyster shell is for the calcium for the egg shells
You don't need the oyster shell untill they start laying the oyster shell is for the calcium for the egg shells
Mar 13, 2010 #7 HorseFeatherz NV Eggink Chickens 10 Years Joined May 12, 2009 Messages 6,565 Reaction score 62 Points 251 Location Sierra Foothills of Reno, NV Quote: Offering it before they start is what I do. My young pullets will start picking at and eating the shells at about 12 weeks old.
Quote: Offering it before they start is what I do. My young pullets will start picking at and eating the shells at about 12 weeks old.
Mar 13, 2010 Thread starter #8 Chicken0Boy Songster 9 Years Joined Feb 27, 2010 Messages 1,142 Reaction score 4 Points 161 Location Upstate of South Carolina Thanks that will give me something to think about!