Using Beer Waste for Cow Feed
Can cows eat beer waste? Wet brewers’ grains are a protein-rich feed for cattle, but they are wet, spoil fast, and are low in calcium. Here is how much to feed and how to store them.
Mary Nielsen
Adding Supplements to Chicken Feed Supplements
Do chickens need feed supplements? Learn when grit, oyster shell, vitamins and omega-3s help, and which mistakes to avoid.
Wild Birds Unlimited Bird Seed Review: Blends Worth Buying
Wild Birds Unlimited sells no-mess and nut-based seed blends through its Nature Shops. Here is what the blends are for, who eats them and whether the higher price is worth it.
What to Feed Ducklings at Home
Feed ducklings an unmedicated starter crumble with 18 to 20 percent protein and added niacin, give them water deep enough to dip their bills, and move to a grower feed at a few weeks old.
Foods With Vitamin A For Turtles
Dark leafy greens, orange vegetables and a quality turtle pellet cover most turtles’ vitamin A needs. Here are the best foods, the warning signs of deficiency, and why not to over-supplement.
When to Stop Feeding Goldfish in Outdoor Ponds
When to stop feeding goldfish in an outdoor pond: use water temperature, switch to wheat germ food, stop below about 50°F and restart gently in spring.
Wild Bird Feed From Walmart
Walmart wild bird feed ranges from seed mixes to suet and cracked corn. Here is what each does, what to skip, and which kitchen scraps are safe for birds.
Little Peckers Chicken Feed Review
Little Peckers is a UK bird and wildlife store that sells chicken feed from brands like Allen & Page and Heygates. Here’s what it stocks and how to choose the right feed.
Betta Feeder Fish: Can Bettas Eat Feeder Fish?
Bettas should not be fed feeder fish. Feeder guppies, minnows and goldfish are the wrong size, add little nutrition and often carry disease. Here is what bettas really eat and the safer live and frozen foods to use.
Home Remedies For Dog Heat Rash
Dog heat rash is usually mild but can hide a skin infection. Learn how to cool and protect your dog’s skin and when to call the vet.