Vaccinated Day Old Kienyeji Improved Chicks

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Details

Type
Chickens
Quantity
500

Vaccinated Day Old Kienyeji Improved Chicks Highlights

  • Kienyeji Breed Characteristics: Kienyeji chickens are indigenous to Kenya and are known for their hardiness, disease resistance, and ability to forage effectively. They are typically slower-growing than commercial breeds but produce flavorful meat and good quality eggs.
  • Vaccination Status: Day-old chicks are often vaccinated against common poultry diseases like Newcastle disease and Gumboro. This initial vaccination is crucial for their survival and healthy development.
  • Growth and Maturity: Kienyeji chickens generally take longer to mature, reaching sexual maturity around 5-7 months. They are dual-purpose birds, raised for both meat and eggs.
  • Dietary Needs: Young chicks require a balanced starter feed rich in protein. As they grow, their diet can be supplemented with grains, greens, and insects, especially if allowed to free-range.
  • Housing and Care: Chicks need a warm, dry, and draft-free brooder with adequate bedding. As they grow, they require access to clean water, shelter from predators, and space to roam.

Description

• Kienyeji improved chicks, day old. • Vaccinated against common poultry diseases. • Suitable for backyard farming and commercial purposes. • High survival rate when provided with proper brooding and nutrition. • Sourced from reputable hatcheries. • Quantity available: 500 chicks.