Game Bird Chick Starter Feed. Crude protein (min) 24.00% lysine (min) 1.00% methionine (min) 0.30% crude fat (min) 2.5% crude fiber (max) 6.00% calcium. Provides balanced nutrition at each stage of development.
If higher levels of calcium are given to chickens who aren’t laying, some sources suggest it could cause stress as their kidneys work to filter the calcium out. Complete and balanced 30% protein to help support optimal growth and development Feed continuously to chicks and pullets as the sole ration from day of hatch through 17 weeks of age.
When chicks are eating well from feeders, remove cardboard.
When using medicated chick starter you are also not supposed to change the bedding because the residues of dead or weakened cocci shed in fecal matter in the bedding also help to build a chick’s immune system similar to vaccinating. Imo if they need a little more protein, they'll just eat a little more but prob'ly not enough to make 'em too fat. A crumbled feed for game bird chicks as a starter or grower ration. Fortified with vitamins and minerals to.