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Poultry and Pets => Chicken Chat => Topic started by: corkee on August 13, 2010, 19:28

Title: what is the best food to feed chooks
Post by: corkee on August 13, 2010, 19:28

hi there i have been getting a mix of pellets,shells corn etc already mixed up to feed them but somebody told me it best to feed them layers food then give them the mix later on in day,what does anyone else think.
regards Liam

Title: Re: what is the best food to feed chooks
Post by: joyfull on August 13, 2010, 19:30

layers all day and then the other stuff as their treat in the late afternoon. This ensures they get all their vitamins and minerals they need.

Title: Re: what is the best food to feed chooks
Post by: evie2 on August 13, 2010, 19:39

hi corkee, same as joyfull here but have to keep an eye on OH who keeps sneaking out with tip bits for them :nowink:

I'm keeping him away from my Sablepoots though >:( they don't need extra :nowink: