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tveguy3 said:Grit is kind of finely ground stones that are sharp and when the slugs try to crawl over it, it cuts them up. It's used to feed chickens to help them digest their food. You can get them at feed stores or farm supply stores.

Dang! I gave all that away (ours was crushed oyster shells) with my aging hens. But I still wonder if it will work on those freshly hatched little ones. They don't drink beer, only the older ones do... must be because it's an acquired taste, or maybe they also have a legal age.