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PECKStone

Vilofoss PECKStones are enrichment materials designed to encourage natural pecking behaviour in poultry. Made from a blend of minerals, they help reduce stress and prevent harmful behaviour like feather pecking and cannibalism in chickens, turkeys and other birds.

Crafted from durable, high-quality materials, PECKStones ensure long-lasting performance and are a preferred choice for breeding companies.

  • Satisfies the natural behaviour of birds
  • Supports natural beak wear
  • Reduces stress from day 1
  • Promotes activity and mobility
  • Available in different hardness grades
  • Possibility for individual additional mineral intake
  • Approved for organic farming 

Dosage:

1 PECKStone per 500 to 800 birds.

Use:

1. First remove the PECKStone out of its bowl.
2. For broilers, chicks and short fattening periods – placed directly on the floor.
3. For layers – placed on the top of upturned bowl.
4. For turkeys – hang at activity height with our hanging element.

 

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