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  1. Australorpfamily

    Week old olive egger chick tiny and not gaining weight?

    Do you happen to have a heat gun to sort of check her temp? And surrounding area? I'm sure you've tried everything, just tossing out other ideas My husband took care of an injured chick from our first batch for over three days, dunking her beak, giving her eggs, wet mash, so I get the feelers...
  2. Australorpfamily

    Week old olive egger chick tiny and not gaining weight?

    We dip their beaks in a few times when we get them home, my kids call it "first day at school" (swirlies lol) it takes a couple times but generally speaking they catch on. Our last batch huddled under my son's hand until the brooder plate heated up
  3. Australorpfamily

    Week old olive egger chick tiny and not gaining weight?

    Have you tried pecking the food on the ground with your finger? And going like cheep cheep yourself? Mimicking a Mama hen? I do that and with the water too. Good luck My heart goes out to you and the little one.
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