Seaweed Based Soluble Vitamins for Chickens 25ml
Dine a Chook Mega Mineral Vitamins and Minerals for Chickens 25ml - Trusted Top Selling Supplement
Keep your Chickens in optimal health with the assistance of the Dine a Chook Mega Mineral Supplement 25cm. This trace mineral supplement helps to address mineral deficiencies that can arise in chooks at times of stress, growth or illness. This easy to administer mineral supplement will maximise chicken growth potential, aid in egg production and optimise performance levels.
It is best practice to supply your chickens with this mineral supplement before vitamin deficiencies occur; or before productivity is compromised.
How to use Dine a Chook Mega Mineral Supplement
To use our vitamin and mineral supplement simply add to your bird's water supply or alternatively, to their feed. Regular dosages of minerals will greatly assist any deficiencies; as opposed to large spasmodic "megadoses
Ensure that your animal has easy access to the minerals. Set times of the year when feed quality is poor alternatively when you birds are going through periods of stress.
What is bioavailability?
In short, this basically means that the minerals can be readily absorbed or taken up by the animal; so they can be quickly utilized to address deficiencies and sustain output.
Ingredients in the Mega Mineral Supplement
Boron: Carrier of essential elements to the cells.
Calcium: Essential for bone and teeth formation, milk production, nerve function, cell permeability, muscle contraction and blood coagulation.
Chloride: Maintains osmotic pressure and acid-base balance of body fluids.
Cobalt: Major function as an essential component of vitamin B12 and Propionate, (a major source of energy in ruminants) rumen micro-organisms use cobalt for the synthesis of vitamin B12 and the growth of rumen bacteria.
Copper: Essential for Haemoglobin formulation, in the enzyme system for hair/wool development and pigmentation, bone development, reproduction and lactation. Enhances disease resistance.
Iodide: Used by the thyroid gland to produce thyroxin, a type of iodine that contains hormones that control metabolic rates of the animal.
Magnesium: Essential for normal skeletal development, is a constituent of bone and functions as an enzyme activator in the glycolic system.
Phosphorous: Involved in bone and teeth formation and energy metabolism, also an important component to many enzyme systems.
Potassium: Involved in osmotic pressure and acid-base balance, Influences carbohydrate metabolism and muscle activity.
Selenium: Needed for Vitamin E absorption and retention plays an important part in the production of antibodies and thus disease resistance. Deficiency may cause high rates of infertility.
Sodium: Associated with muscle contraction. Involved in water balance, transfer of nutrients to cells and waste removal.
Sulphur: Required as a constituent of cystine and methionine (amino acids) and other elements involved in various metabolic functions.
Zinc: Needed for bone and development for normal protein synthesis and metabolisms.
For more information on Chicken Health, visit our Chook School.
Dine A Chook shipping charges are as per below and apply to Australian orders only. International orders are calculated by weight at checkout.
Weight | Cost |
Under 500g | $9.50 |
Up to 1kg | $11.95 |
1 - 3kg | $11.95 - $14.95 |
3 - 5kg | $14.95 - $18.95 |
5 - 7kg | From $18.95 |
Over 7kg | From $19.95 |
How is your order shipped?
All Dine A Chook orders are sent using Australia Post unless otherwise stated. All orders require a signature at the time of delivery unless you provide an authority to leave. We deliver to Residential and Business addresses, PO Boxes and Parcel Lockers.
Insurance
Every Dine a Chook delivery is completely insured for the total value of the items despatched and insurance coverage includes loss and damage during transit. In the unlikely event, you receive a broken item contact our office via the contact us page within 3 working days of signing for the goods so we can arrange for a replacement.
Shipping times
State | Estimated delivery (business days) |
Queensland | 2-3 days |
New South Wales | 3-5 days |
Victoria | 5-7 days |
South Australia, Tasmania & ACT | 6-8 days |
Western Australia & Northern Territory | 8-12 days |
With the exception of busy times of the year, orders received before 11am are generally shipped out that same day.