Grubbly Farms Little Pecks 19% Protein Starter Grower Crumbles Poultry Feed, 30-lb bag
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The Pecking Order Oyster Shell Poultry Feed is generally well-received for improving eggshell strength, but reviews are mixed on size and consistency of pieces, and some chicken owners report issues with the smell.
Different supply batches can for different sizes.
Prevention: Mixing with regular feed or using separately
Improves eggshell strength and quality.
Considered a good investment for the results it delivers.
Interacts well with the chickens' natural diet.
Size of pieces varies, leading to too large or improperly formed units.
Strong chemical smell can deter chickens from eating it.
Tip: Mixing with regular feed to mask the smell.
Factors: Frequent use in hot climates
I had a hen, who had been calcium deficient for a long time. Things didn't seem great till I gave her this.
"The pieces are mixed some small and some big pieces. But the chickens still eat them."
"This is not just oyster shells more limestone than anything"
While effective for calcium supplementation, be aware of potential size variations and smell issues. It's best used mixed with regular feed for effective results.