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How to Choose Between Medicated & Non-Medicated Chick Feed

How to Choose Between Medicated & Non-Medicated Chick Feed

You have committed! You’re going to become a first-time chicken keeper or expand your current flock. You set up your brooder and you’re ready to pick up your baby chicks. You read our “How to Feed Baby Chicks” article and now you just need to pick up a bag of chick feed. What should you choose? Should I Choose Medicated or Non-Medicated Chick Feed? Both medicated and non-medicated feeds are great options. Whether or not you choose a medicated or non-medicated feed is often personal preference. Some chicken owners really abide by “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure”, while other consumers...

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