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Meat. They will also resort to egg-eating and cannibalism if their diet is deficient.
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Do chickens eat nuts?
Even though they are a great source of protein for chickens, chickens cannot eat macadamia nuts. This is because chickens cannot chew the nuts as they are hard in texture.
Do chickens eat frogs?
Actually, chickens are very opportunistic feeders like most birds. Birds that are specifically seed eaters will not typically eat animals; however, consider the vast variety of birds that eat suet. Chickens will eat anything practically. In fact it used to be a common practice at poultry farms to toss the carcasses of dead chickens into the feed bin. It was considered a bit of free protein that the other chickens did not seem to mind. Yes, chickens are even cannibalistic.
What do bantams eat?
Bantam chickens eat the same foods as regularly sized chickens. Many people enjoy keeping bantam chickens because they eat far less than regular chickens.
Can chickens eat leeches?
it can eat you
Do chickens eat roaches?
bees eat chicken because they cannot digest cows...cows are too big for bees to swallow whole as they do chickens...i had a whole swarm of bees in my chicken coop all my chickens died...i am penniless but i plan on robbing their hive of honey and sell it for a profit
Why do chickens eat grasshoppers?
Bugs are a good source of protein for chickens.
Do chickens eat grasshopper?
Bugs are a good source of protein for chickens.
Do chickens eat nuts?
Even though they are a great source of protein for chickens, chickens cannot eat macadamia nuts. This is because chickens cannot chew the nuts as they are hard in texture.
Do chickens eat frogs?
Actually, chickens are very opportunistic feeders like most birds. Birds that are specifically seed eaters will not typically eat animals; however, consider the vast variety of birds that eat suet. Chickens will eat anything practically. In fact it used to be a common practice at poultry farms to toss the carcasses of dead chickens into the feed bin. It was considered a bit of free protein that the other chickens did not seem to mind. Yes, chickens are even cannibalistic.
My chickens find my cats food from time to time before I have a chance to pick up the bowl will the cat food harm my chickens if they eat it?
no chickens eat everything, sometimes i think they are more like pigs then pigs are. I actually fed my chickens catfood when they were molting, gave them extra protein for growing back their feathers.
Do foxes eat chickens?
Foxes do eat chickens, given the chance.Yes
What food do chickens eat?
Chickens eat grians,some wheats and corn.
Why does a egg have protein in it?
Protein is a building block. Eggs can become chickens.
Can chickens eat brownies?
yes, chickens can eat brownies
Can you feed chickens your dead pet fish?
Yes, and the chicken will eat it. Chickens will eat almost any source of protein and that includes dead fish when available. They will gladly take that deceased goldfish and put it to better use than just flushing it down the toilet.
Why do chickens eat grit?
Chickens eat grit to help with their digestion.
Would raccoons eat chickens?
Yes, raccoons do eat chickens.
