Jul 4, 2011 #1 blueseal Crowing 15 Years Jul 3, 2008 3,225 420 421 WALDOBORO MAINE they are 17 weeks old today white leghorns
Jul 4, 2011 #2 B Bear Foot Farm Crowing 11 Years Mar 31, 2008 5,543 343 288 Grifton NC Yes. It's all chicken feed and a little difference in protein won't matter
Jul 4, 2011 #3 Alethea Songster 8 Years May 23, 2011 915 11 111 Yes. They are on the verge of the age when you'd change anyway. The layer feed has more calcium which you don't want to give to younger chicks because it can cause bone deformities. It's all chicken feed.
Yes. They are on the verge of the age when you'd change anyway. The layer feed has more calcium which you don't want to give to younger chicks because it can cause bone deformities. It's all chicken feed.
Jul 4, 2011 #4 madmantrapper Songster 10 Years Apr 15, 2009 157 0 119 Maryland At seventeen weeks the extra calcium is not going to hurt them any.
Jul 5, 2011 #5 cmom Hilltop Farm Premium Feather Member 17 Years Nov 18, 2007 31,610 35,646 1,031 Florida My Coop My Coop I agree. It won't hurt them.
Jul 5, 2011 #6 ChickenAl Diagnosis...Chicken-Headed 8 Years Jun 5, 2011 1,394 12 131 Putnam cty, NY Sounds about right. Might as well keep them on it from here on too.