Extra Select Chick Crumbs Complete Chick Feed Tub, 5 Litre

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Wheat, Wheat Feed, Peas, Field Beans (Fava), Pea Protein, Maize Gluten, Linseed, Di-calcium Phosphate, Potato Protein, Calcium Carbonate, Yeast, Salt, Sodium Bicarbonate, Seaweed, Nettle, Garlic, Fructo-oligosaccharides Fine crumbs for feeding up to 4 weeks of age. Turkey Starter crumbs contain a coccidiostat to help prevent disease. Keep their food and water clean. It is important to keep their food and water clean to prevent the spread of disease. Wash their feeders and waterers regularly with warm, soapy water.

Smallholder Range feeds are made from natural ingredients which can result in the feed changing colour slightly through the seasons. A breeder ration with fish oil suitable for game birds and domestic poultry. Contains extra energy and vitamins to maximise the production of viable quality eggs.Cover the floor of the brooder with a good layer of bedding. If your brooder is a cardboard box, lining the bottom with an extra piece of cardboard or some newspaper will help absorb excess moisture. Auboise is a popular choice for brooders.

Cooked rice. This is really a last resort as it is mostly starch with no where near enough protein. They damage the tissue causing bleeding, hence the bloody poop, and prevent birds from absorbing nutrients. Please note that Superstarter crumbs contain Avatec to help prevent coccidiosis and this medication should be withdrawn at least 5 days before the eggs are taken or the birds are slaughtered for human consumption.The same rule applies when adding different feeds to the diet, never more than 5% of the diet and you will be fine. Avoid spinach and rhubarb leaves as they contains Oxalic acid which can cause digestive issues.

Monitor their weight. It is important to monitor their weight to make sure they are growing at a healthy rate. If they are not gaining weight, you may need to adjust their diet or feeding schedule.A high protein ration desgned to grow the bird without laying down too much fat in the early stages. Can be fed up to 12 weeks of age. Contains a coccidiostat. If mixed corn or wheat is to be fed then it should be in small quantities in the afternoon. Too much will reduce the bird's appetite for the layers pellets and they may not get enough protein, minerals and vitamins. Offer them some treats. Once they are a few weeks old, you can start offering them some treats, such as mealworms, cooked vegetables, or fruit. Just be sure to give them treats in moderation, as too much can upset their stomachs. Please ensure that you obtain and retain a proof of posting when you return your goods. This is to protect you in the event that your goods are lost in transit. Keep an eye on heat levels if the outside temperature is exceptionally high, remembering that things will cool down considerably at night.