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Chicken Feed and feeders
As a poultry specialist and nutritionist, and fellow hobby chicken keeper, I know all there is to know about chicken feed and feeders. During my career, I created feed recipes for millions of chickens worldwide and visited many farms. Let me share what I learned about chicken feed types, phases, forms, nutrients, ingredients, chicken feeders, and more. Read about chicken layer feed, organic chicken feed, choosing the best chicken feed, pelleted feed, layer mash feed, rat-proof chicken feeders, automatic chicken feeders, and many more topics.
Chicken expert and nutritionist shares the top 10 best chicken treats for a happy, healthy flock! Learn what to feed and what to avoid for optimal nutrition.
Find the best chicken feeder for your flock! Discover top options, features, and tips to keep feed clean, reduce waste, and ensure happy, healthy hens.
Choosing the right chicken feed is key to your flock's health. This guide covers feed types, forms, nutrients, ingredients, organic, non-GMO, and more.
Learn why chicken grit is essential for digestion and strong eggshells. Discover types, benefits, and tips for a healthier flock. Perfect for backyard keepers!
Chicken Water
Chicken keepers tend to focus mainly on chicken feed since it costs more, but they forget about chicken water. Big mistake! Remember that chickens can go 3 weeks without feed but only 3 days without water! Also, your chickens drink about twice as much as they eat. So, make sure your chickens can access water easily, and keep it fresh. Read the articles below to learn more about water quality, how to keep water safe and clean, how to keep chicken water from freezing, and more.
Think salt, ping pong balls, or insulating the waterer keep chicken water from freezing? Myth! A heated waterer is the only reliable solution.
Keep your chicken water and waterers clean and safe with our three-step guide. Read cleaning, filtering, and disinfecting tips for a productive flock.
Chicken water quality and access are crucial for your baclyard flock. Explore why, what, how, seasonal tips, and FAQs to keep your flock healthy and hydrated.