Can a Chicken Have Too Much Protein? The Risks of an Imbalanced Diet
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5 min read
While often viewed as a beneficial nutrient for growth and egg-laying, it is a little-known fact that **can a chicken have too much protein?** Yes, and feeding excess protein to your flock can have detrimental effects on their long-term health, not just waste your money. This happens because a chicken’s body must work harder to process and excrete the unneeded protein, putting strain on vital organs.
