Get Chick Starter Feed for Chickens in Oconomowoc

Healthy chickens lay tasty eggs, and you get healthy chickens from high quality chicken feed. Finding the best feed with the proper nutritional balance is essential and the professionals at Friends of Nature in Oconomowoc are here to assist you.

Chickens will consume anything from grain to bugs, and even animal items depending on how little the pieces are. Additionally, they need a varied range of nutrients in order to not only lay eggs but lay eggs that are nutritionally dense. 

Chick starter and grower feeds are packed with calories, specifically from protein - to assist your chicks grow, strengthening their immune systems, and improving their overall health and wellness. Grower feed is critical for healthy chickens.

Layer feed has a different nutritional structure that includes more calcium to stimulate proper egg creation in newly laying chickens.

Flock raiser provides a balanced nutrition when you have a blended flock of chickens. It's much easier to use and still provides terrific nutrition.

Crumble and pellets are usually the primary presentation of flock raiser food, as it's very easy for chicks and chickens alike to consume and digest.

Shell grit has 2 functions - one, it assists the gizzard break down food effectively, and two, it adds added calcium to your chicken's diet. Calcium is necessary for correct nutrition regardless, but it's especially essential for egg-laying chickens.

Cracked corn isn't a great feed - it's calorie-dense but not big on nutrition. Regardless, it's a nice treat for your chickens, it's rather low-cost and in a pinch, it can be used to feed your chickens if you've got absolutely nothing else available.

If you have chicken questions, we've got the answers.  At Friends of Nature, we know chickens. It's our pleasure to offer the Oconomowoc area, and with years of experience and commitment to raising healthy chicken. You can trust us to offer the very best items for your flock. Give us a call at (262) 567-2699 or come see us at our store and let us assist you feed your chickens the ideal food for their needs.