Pecking Block with Garlic, Herbs & Seaweed for Chickens

All chickens need something to keep them busy, so why not treat yours to one of our super tasty Garlic, Herb & Seaweed Pecking Blocks. These boredom-busting treats are an excellent way to keep your chickens entertained, and they are also super nutritious, containing grains, dried herbs, seaweed, garlic granules, and grit. Weight 330g.

What’s in it?

Wheat, Grit, Oats, Red Dari, Barley, Black Sunflower, Red Millet, Peas, Seaweed, Mint, Oregano, Garlic, Vegan Binder.

How do I feed this?

This can be hung from the side of your coop/run on the hook provided.

Health Benefits of Ingredients:

• Grit: Essential for digestion, helps in the mechanical breakdown of food in the gizzard, ensuring proper nutrient absorption.
• Oats: Good source of protein, vitamins, and antioxidants, improves general health, reduces pecking and cannibalism, and aids in digestion.
• Red Dari (Sorghum): Provides energy and protein, rich in antioxidants, improves immune response.
• Barley: Rich in carbohydrates and fibre, aids in digestion and provides sustained energy.
• Black Sunflower: High in fat and protein, provides concentrated energy, essential fatty acids for feather health.
• Red Millet: Good source of carbohydrates, proteins, and essential amino acids for muscle development.
• Peas: Good source of protein and essential amino acids, supports muscle development and digestion.
• Seaweed: Source of minerals, particularly iodine, supports thyroid function and overall health.
• Mint: Antimicrobial properties, aids in digestion, enhances feed palatability.
• Oregano: Strong antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, supports immune system, prevents infections.
• Garlic: Antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, supports immune system, prevents infections.

Supportive Health Functions:

• Energy Provision: Ingredients like oats, red dari, barley, and black sunflower provide essential carbohydrates and fats for sustained energy levels.
• Protein Supply: Oats, peas, and black sunflower are rich in protein, supporting muscle development and overall growth.
• Digestive Health: Fibre-rich ingredients like oats, peas, and grit aid in digestion and promote gut health.
• Immune Support: Antioxidant-rich ingredients such as garlic, oregano, and seaweed help boost the immune system.
• Feather Health: Black sunflower seeds provide essential fatty acids important for maintaining healthy feathers.
• Mineral Supplementation: Seaweed provides essential minerals like iodine, supporting thyroid function and overall health.

These ingredients collectively contribute to the overall health, growth, and productivity of chickens, ensuring they receive a balanced diet with essential nutrients.

Analytical Constituents:

• Crude Protein: 11%
• Crude Fats & Oils: 6%
• Crude Fibres: 4%
• Crude Ash: 2%
• Lysine: 0.5%
• Methionine: 0.2%