
Introducing Emu to varied flock - BackYard Chickens
Aug 19, 2011 · The chickens seemed nervous and did not want the Emus getting close. When an Emu approached, the chicken would panic and run, which excited the Emu and made them …
Emu food | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Feb 12, 2009 · After looking at the specifications for the emu-specific food and compareing it to more general poultry food, I could not justify the cost. I fed all my birds (chieckens/geese/etc) …
Emu with Chickens | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise …
May 17, 2023 · We've got an emu that we raised with our 20 chickens and he is great at protecting the flock. We've run into a problem now though, as he is full grown and keeps trying …
Feeding emus | BackYard Chickens - Learn How to Raise Chickens
Jan 11, 2012 · As babies they still get chick starter and greens, but as adults they get Sweet feed, horse pellets, dog food or catfish pellets, bird seed, layer crumble and sometimes some flock …
What do Emus eat? Am I feeding him o.k. - BackYard Chickens
Feb 26, 2012 · A typical adult emu formula would consist of 14-17% protein, and include trace amounts of ME, Lysine, Methionine, Cystine, Calcium, Phosphorus, salt, and about 1% fat. If …
Better protector: guardian dogs or emus? - BackYard Chickens
Jan 6, 2009 · Reading your thoughts on the Emu thing makes me laugh! Very good points to consider! We're leaning more towards a dog. Plus those Emu are UGLY, but my husband …
Keeping emus with other livestock? - BackYard Chickens
May 30, 2011 · As far as emu being over dominate, I guess it could happen but my males will follow me around with that love sick look in their eyes, or keep laying down beside me trying to …
Emu Chicks for sale in Va,WV, Md or Pa? - BackYard Chickens
Jan 13, 2019 · Hello,I have had chickens for several years and this summer started a new flock after a devastating fox attack. I have heard some people say that emus can coexist together …
HELP!!! Feed store out of Emu Starter! - BackYard Chickens
Mar 3, 2009 · They need 20%, so I was looking at flock raiser, but the ingredients are a little different, so I am worried it will hurt her if I feed her flock raiser for the next few days. Here are …
My Experience Raising Emus and What I've Learned (So Far)
Sep 13, 2021 · While we haven't gotten into this, some large emu farms raise emus and butcher them for meat. In some areas, emu meat is becoming a popular choice for red meat. Emus …