How to Use Apple Cider Vinegar to Keep Your Chickens Healthier

Health benefits of apple cider vinegar for your chickens. How often to treat them and how much to use.
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Apple Cider Vinegar (with the mother) is great for your chickens health. Just a few of the great benefits of using apple cider vinegar in your chickens water are:
  • Boosts their immune system
  • Protects against bad bacteria
  • Maintains digestive health by lowering pH levels in the intestines
  • Increases mineral absorption 
Antiseptic-Can be used on cuts, bruises, or sores as an antiseptic
  • Kills germs which cause respiratory problems
Promotes healthy mucous flow


​Keeps water free of harmful bacteria and algae
Keeps parasites out of water
Makes egg shells harder
How Often You Should Treat Your Chickens Water with Apple Cider Vinegar and How Much to Give Them
You should treat your chickens water once or twice a week by adding 1 Tablespoon of Apple Cider Vinegar per gallon of water. pH balance should be at 4 (1).
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How to Keep Your Chickens Healthy With Herbs

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Looking for more natural ways to take care of your chickens? This list of herbs and how they can improve your chickens health will give you a good head start on a more natural way to take care of your chickens. ​

Got a Sick Chicken? See Our Signs, Symptoms & Treatments of Chicken Sickness and Illness Pages

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Is your chicken, listless, pale, losing weight, has scales lifting on it's legs, losing feathers, egg bound, have bumblefoot, or other signs of illness? If so see our chicken sickness pages which give signs, symptoms, and treatments for various chicken illness and treatments.

How Using Probiotics Instead of Antibiotics and Traditional Medicine Can Keep Your Chickens Healthier

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​Eva was found with both eyes swollen shut and mercilessly pecked by other chickens in the flock. Probiotics were used to bring her back to health. Eva's story is heart wrenching but has a wonderful happy ending. Find out what probiotics are and how they can help your chickens and best buys on probiotics. Go to How Using Probiotics Can Keep Your Chickens Healthy

How to Keep Your Chicken Coop & Nest Boxes Using Herbs!

References: 1. The Holistic Trinity-Apple cider vinegar, garlic, and diametacious earth. ​Fresh eggs daily. http://www.fresheggsdaily.com/2012/01/holistic-trinity-acv-garlic-and-de.html