Oct 19, 2008 #1 bdp7150 In the Brooder 11 Years Joined Oct 17, 2008 Messages 94 Reaction score 1 Points 39 Location Kentucky has anyone use a salt or mineral spool licks for their chickens in the coop these are used for rabbits and any small pet, good or bad for chickens is the question? thanks
has anyone use a salt or mineral spool licks for their chickens in the coop these are used for rabbits and any small pet, good or bad for chickens is the question? thanks
Oct 19, 2008 #2 Katy Flock Mistress 12 Years Joined Jun 29, 2007 Messages 16,317 Reaction score 112 Points 331 Location Kansas~50+ yrs of chickens I don't think salt is good for chickens
Oct 19, 2008 #3 gritsar Cows, Chooks & Impys - OH MY! 14 Years Joined Nov 9, 2007 Messages 28,913 Reaction score 491 Points 681 Location SW Arkansas bdp, they would be an unnecessary expense and your chickens don't need them. In fact, too much salt - like Katy said - is bad for them.
bdp, they would be an unnecessary expense and your chickens don't need them. In fact, too much salt - like Katy said - is bad for them.
Oct 19, 2008 Thread starter #4 bdp7150 In the Brooder 11 Years Joined Oct 17, 2008 Messages 94 Reaction score 1 Points 39 Location Kentucky thanks for the info no salt for chickens
Oct 21, 2008 #5 willheveland Crowing 17 Years Joined Jan 29, 2008 Messages 946 Reaction score 24 Points 314 Location southern tier,NY Quote: I think those licks and spools are mainly for rabbits. Will
Oct 21, 2008 #6 kees Crowing 16 Years Joined Feb 5, 2008 Messages 1,367 Reaction score 23 Points 331 Thanks for the hint! I always wondered about this too!