Scratch and Peck Feeds

Scratch and Peck Starter Grit, 7 lb

A 7-pound pouch of fine insoluble grit for chicks from day one to 8 weeks, which the maker suggests sprinkling over feed.

  • Chick-size grit
  • Day 1 to 8 weeks
  • 7 lb pouch

Best for Chicks given treats or forage

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Specifications

TypeInsoluble grit (chick size)
Size7 lb

As stated by the maker or seller. Specs can change between batches and sellers; confirm on the listing.

From the maker

  • Necessary For Digestion - Made up of insoluble crushed quartzite or granite, grit remains in the bird’s gizzard to help with digestion. Grit is an essential part of your bird’s diet and should always be provided.
  • Age to Give - Start day 1 through 8 weeks of age. Broiler chicks from day 1 to 4 weeks. This helps establish correct feeding habits by sprinkling grit over their feed mash for the first week and then offer it free choice in a separate…
  • Available In Different Sizes - Scratch and Peck Feeds Cluckin’ Good Poultry Grit is available in three convenient sizes: Chick, Grower, and Layer. We recommend you transition to our Grower Grit from 8 weeks to 20 weeks.
  • Better Nutrition - Using the appropriately sized grit allows for the maximum nutrient benefit from whole grain chicken feed. Use Chick Grit in conjunction with our Chick Starter Feed to provide your poultry with optimal nutrition from…
  • Promote Healthy Habits - In the wild, the chicks will go out and get the grit themselves, their mother will teach them to pick up little stones and they'll naturally gravitate towards picking up these little stones.
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Full listing title: Scratch and Peck Feeds | Starter Grit for Chickens & Ducks | 7 lb Pouch | Essential Supplement for Healthy Digestion and Gizzard Health, All Natural, Sustainably Sourced