Not really. Backyard chickens are opportunistic eaters and will consume whatever is offered or can be found at their own pace. Battery hens both meat birds and layers have little else to do so will eat until it is time to sleep, they just get fat. Free range and farm chickens spend their time searching for food, interacting with other chickens and dust bathing.
Yes, it is important to regulate the feed that a goat will consume. They are able to have a free choice hay, however, it is best to feed grains morning and night so that they do not bloat.
They can if the protein content is not too high. Check with your vet to get his recommendation.
a goat will eat mostly everything when a goat is sick do not feed grass goats do not eat tin cans or card board The amount of food depends on the goat. A Pygmy can eat around .5 lbs of food a day. Depending on the dry matter content of the feed provided goats will eat about 2% of their body weight a day.
1. Carrots. 2. Alfalfa 3. Oats. 4. Horse feed. 5. Chicken laying mash. 6. Cracked vron. 7. Grass. 8. Leftovers.
I would not recommend it as it may expand with water in the rumen and make the goat feel uncomfortable and I don't think the goat can really digest it.
There is no standard answer because the density of the pellets vary too much. Take a quart of your feed and weigh it on a kitchen scale to get an accurate weight.
you feed a baby pygmy goat about how much you think it should need and it is what the owner says when you get a baby goat.
Three percent of its body weight
no you can not feed deer to a goat it would just probably die.
We feed our pygmy goats Noble Goat. You can get it at Tractor Supply.
They can if the protein content is not too high. Check with your vet to get his recommendation.
~5.5 lbs
it is from when they eat too much protien.
Put warm, but not hot, goat milk in a bottle. Put the end of the bottle in the kids mouth. Be persistant, but do not drown the kid with too much milk.
Can't answer. Diffenent reasons for feeding, or not. Each goat has a purpose, and that purp[ose determines whether or not to feed, and how much, how often. Hay and water, 24/7 for ALL is necessary.
Hay and grain.
Either get the goat by the horns and pull it out or get some feed in a bucket to bribe the goat out. Why are you letting your goat get drunk?
If you feed an animal too much of one thing, it may get sick. And if you don't feed it, it could even die!!!