chickraising
Chickraising refers to the process of nurturing young chickens from hatching until they are old enough to be independent. This critical period requires careful attention to their environment, diet, and health.
Newly hatched chicks are highly vulnerable and need a controlled environment. This typically involves a brooder,
A specialized starter feed formulated for young chicks is vital for their growth. This feed is higher
Health monitoring is a key aspect of chickraising. Observing chicks for signs of illness, such as lethargy,
The duration of chickraising varies, but generally, chicks are considered fully feathered and less dependent on