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A constipated, lonely chick. Advice, please? started by RedheadErin (6/17/13 at 8:43pm)	Great news! I would be adding 1/2 a teaspoon of apple cider... Today at 11:51 pm by Fancychooklady	5	33
Grower Feed??? started by ChickStarter13 (Today at 7:03 pm)	Few questions first. What is the name of the current feed?... Today at 11:11 pm by GimmeCake	3	21
Is this normal started by Brie6895 (Today at 5:17 pm)	Yeah 4 toes is normal :D. But if your concerned about the... Today at 11:04 pm by GimmeCake	4	30
when should i take away the guinea keets that my barred rock hatched out? started by trippy (6/17/13 at 5:49am)	Sorry to tell you, but we have 7 guinea fowl and they will... Today at 10:20 pm by Double Laced	5	36
Chick with curled toes? started by UnlabeledMama (Today at 8:27 am)	Try 3M transpore tape. You can get it at the pharmacy or a... Today at 10:11 pm by RedheadErin	6	35
[LIST - Over 1,000 names!] Chicken names! started by Sgsf (4/10/11 at 3:12am) 1 2 3…44	Rooster names: Spectre Eos IceFyre Hen names: May Cleo Pearl... Today at 10:08 pm by Cleoandclover	433	26,989
adding 2 12 wk Barred Rocks to a 6-bird flock of 5 wk old chicks started by millie428 (Today at 6:40 pm)	I was told that when they are the 5 weeks of age, I should... Today at 9:52 pm by 3riverschick	1	7
Help! One down, another sickly. started by southernBelle79 (Today at 7:57 pm)	Ok thank you. I will call TS tomorrow to see if they carry it! Today at 9:47 pm by southernBelle79	2	21
Determine bread of chicken started by mozingo4 (Today at 7:07 pm)	They are Red Stars, which is a cross between a White Leghorn... Today at 9:38 pm by Cleoandclover	1	12
My Coop, My Flock, My Geese, My Quail, My Chicks, My Doves.......Oh My!!! started by rgvchicks (Today at 9:25 pm)	here is a small clip i filmed today of all my birds.... Today at 9:25 pm by rgvchicks	0	6
Orphan chick survival tips please! started by tangerinedreams (4/28/13 at 6:24am)	You could put a canning jar full of hot water, covered in... Today at 8:48 pm by K R 2709	4	60
Shots started by mrstomcat (Yesterday at 7:53 pm)	Thanks. I'm going without the shots. The chicks I bought from... Today at 7:58 pm by mrstomcat	2	21
The Expecting Chick Momma Thread started by Malibu99 (1/12/13 at 8:23am) 1 2 3…53	Yayy! Congrats! I want a splash too!! Today at 7:46 pm by starlingdaly	524	7,176
First Batch of Chicks EVER!! Lots of questions! Help a new girl out please!! started by TallJ (Yesterday at 5:47 pm)	yes you need a thermometer handy to cheak the temp and its... Today at 7:37 pm by gotsomeo13	3	63
help hurry started by gotsomeo13 (Today at 7:33 pm)	its about to hatch Today at 7:33 pm by gotsomeo13	1	11
I am so confused ... started by cnterfld21 (Today at 7:25 pm)	Anyone have any pictures of a Buff Orpington cross with a... Today at 7:25 pm by cnterfld21	0	11
Sick baby chicken started by rusty80 (Today at 4:59 pm)	try using electrolytes in their water Today at 7:14 pm by ChickStarter13	2	38
Sexing Barred Rocks started by soukilee93 (3/26/12 at 6:20pm) 1 2 3…21	How old is your Rock? I'm wondering when mine will crow. Today at 7:13 pm by RobinEtx	200	13,269
What does everybody use for their chick brooders. started by marvun22 (6/13/13 at 12:09pm) 1 2	We are using a watermelon box on a pallet from the grocery... Today at 7:09 pm by Leroythepenguin	18	184
Chicks for the first Time started by Jeanna Marie (3/28/13 at 7:51am) 1 2 3…42	When is a good age to let your chicks start to free range?... Today at 7:05 pm by Jaggs	416	9,513
How many night light bulb watts equals a lamp bulb? started by rhodeislandred1 (Today at 3:02 pm)	Actually, for the most part, incandescent bulbs are going... Today at 6:48 pm by LTygress	2	21
My babies want to EAT THEIR MOMMY - ME !! started by Sharon Bee (Today at 9:48 am)	LOL...yes. Today at 6:37 pm by Sharon Bee	3	57
What litter to use in the brooder? started by emilygracek (6/17/13 at 7:26pm)	Thanks so very much to the both of you! I think I will use... Today at 6:36 pm by emilygracek	3	37
From peeps to clucks...when? started by thegoodlife1961 (Today at 6:26 pm)	I had this question a few weeks ago!! Mine officially stopped... Today at 6:30 pm by khoe	1	18
Sex link errors started by Adolfo11 (Today at 6:30 pm)	Hi all. A silly question, but I wonder what the error rate is... Today at 6:30 pm by Adolfo11	0	10
chickens names started by chickqueen (Today at 3:07 pm)	My Ameracauna roo is so ugly, he got named Dinosaur! My... Today at 6:20 pm by thegoodlife1961	2	24
Getting rid of one of my chicks will my other be upset started by Brie6895 (Today at 10:50 am)	Well.......I ended up not trading her friend in and getting... Today at 6:19 pm by Brie6895	5	79
Funny pic started by hilari221 (Today at 5:22 pm)	Well, I guess they want to use the car to cross the road. Today at 6:04 pm by theoldchick	2	26
Just ordered my chicks...question about vaccinations started by MaineMooseChick (Today at 6:02 pm)	Hi All, New to the forum and soon to be new chicky momma. We... Today at 6:02 pm by MaineMooseChick	0	11
Baby Chick Pictures!!!!! POST! started by HorseCrazyy (6/30/12 at 3:47pm) 1 2 3…129	Got our babies this morning! Today at 5:38 pm by socal jeff	1,286	45,462
9week old orp hen pecks me when I hold any chick other than her! What do I do? started by HalcyonFlorida (6/17/13 at 7:15pm)	Any time. When I need to convey something to my chickens, I... Today at 5:09 pm by Sparrow	5	63
Just added three new ladies...er..babies..to the mix...chicken math! started by HalcyonFlorida (Today at 3:49 pm)	Thanks!!! Today at 4:08 pm by HalcyonFlorida	2	24
Roosting? started by 2Sesslers (5/13/13 at 7:11am) 1 2	Chickens will be...chickens. mine finally started roosting on... Today at 3:49 pm by 2Sesslers	11	173
Grit? started by Ch1ckens (Today at 2:32 pm)	Grit is rock. Chickens don’t have teeth to grind food, they... Today at 3:26 pm by Ridgerunner	1	17
Help! Our chickens won't go inside coop at night without me. started by TERRY4 (6/2/13 at 5:31am) 1 2 3 4	yeah the oyster shells is for calcium and they say they don't... Today at 3:26 pm by RoseMarie1	31	379
Eugenia the Silkie chick after her bath started by Amanda15 (Today at 10:25 am)	Thank you so much :) She's not angry anymore, she's happily... Today at 3:04 pm by Amanda15	7	44
Q: Blood in the stool started by Banty Roo (6/17/13 at 8:11am)	Having the correct dosage really helped me out. Corid powder... Today at 2:43 pm by MercyMe03	3	25
HELP! started by Ch1ckens (Today at 2:30 pm)	I just rubbed my finger tips in it making little baby noises... Today at 2:38 pm by Celie64	1	19
Is incubation time for eggs the same when they're under a broody hen as when they're in an... started by DuckiesGarden (5/15/13 at 12:09pm) 1 2 3…12	That was a long one! Sorry! Today at 2:28 pm by DuckiesGarden	117	879
Moved : 3 Week Old Chick Not Eating?! started by Celie64 (Today at 2:14 pm) Forum: Emergencies / Diseases / Injuries and Cures
How to tell? started by Fuzzy3338 (Today at 7:38 am)	Of course if you crack them open they won't hatch. I don't... Today at 2:06 pm by RonC	2	28
?SAND? started by Ch1ckens (Yesterday at 8:00 pm)	Yes they like to take dust bathes. Sand or dirt will work. You... Today at 2:01 pm by RonC	2	31
Whats the Best Dust bath mixture?! started by Ch1ckens (Today at 1:53 pm)	They will dust bathe in about anything. Coarse sand with a... Today at 1:59 pm by RonC	2	21
How to acclimate chicks to outside heat? started by gumbita (Today at 11:15 am)	Silkies are beautiful but not the most hardy of breeds. Take... Today at 1:51 pm by RonC	1	21
Chick shaking and moving sideways started by annbee (Today at 12:25 pm)	Sounds like you are doing what you can. Try a little scrambled... Today at 1:44 pm by RonC	1	19
Ten chicks from MPC. Only one survived. started by whillo (Today at 1:09 pm)	Some add a feather duster hung just high enough the chick can... Today at 1:40 pm by RonC	1	27
Are they playing or are they fighting at 2 weeks? started by AliNaz (Today at 1:23 pm)	Thank you both for the quick replies :) Today at 1:38 pm by AliNaz	4	20
Can I safely feed scratch grains in small portions as a treat to my 1 week old chicks? started by marvun22 (Today at 12:45 pm)	Try to resist till they are a couple of weeks old and only in... Today at 1:34 pm by RonC	2	16
Baby chicks outside eating bugs. Is this OK? started by fdehaven (4/7/10 at 5:35am)	Play Sand is a natural grit, and they'll eat it when they need... Today at 1:20 pm by chippysmom327	8	789
3 1/2 week chick charging started by diamond8s (6/14/13 at 9:27am)	One of my silkie chicks that is close to 4 weeks old is doing... Today at 12:14 pm by gumbita	4	66
Sand in the brooder -- it's worth it! started by Bellatrixed (3/7/13 at 7:58pm) 1 2 3…11	im going to try sand,I hope its worth it.Because it will smell... Today at 11:38 am by CoryS	103	4,396