Posts by TinaCiesla

I finally took some recent pictures of my July hatch today. With the exception of 2 pullets, the 12 I have were hatched on July 4th. The other two pullets came from a breeder near Orlando and were hatched June 1st. Those two pullets have...

Quote:Originally Posted by jbs Sorry for your loss and thanks for posting your story. Many of us are new at this and the info on this site is really invaluable. Your story may help save someone else's chick from cocci, maybe one of...

Quote:Originally Posted by speckledhen The best thing to do is get them on the ground the first week of life, even if it's to bring in some dirt in a plate for them to play in while in the brooder. That way, they build immunity...

I'm in the same situation right now. I've lost 5 chicks in 24 hours, 2 more in quarantine to coccidosis. This really sucks! These chicks are 5 weeks old today, hatched on 4th of July. They're all Seramas and my favorite colors and...

Quote:Originally Posted by ZooMummzy Quote:Originally Posted by Memphisjourney2seramas I couldn't cull even though he was mean as could be.  He would even peck at me when I would try to put him back in his coop, but for...

Quote:Originally Posted by Memphisjourney2seramas I had a roo like this.  I thought that he pecked out another roos eye (turned out to be ok).  I seperated him to another pen..he got beat up for a while..and then I put him...

Quote:Originally Posted by SunnyCalifornia Quote:Originally Posted by TinaCiesla I have 4 week old serama chicks. This morning, we noticed a little pullet pooping a bright red bloody poo. I recently switched them over to the...

Quote:Originally Posted by Carolynspeeps Quote:Originally Posted by TinaCiesla I have 4 week old serama chicks. This morning, we noticed a little pullet pooping a bright red bloody poo. I recently switched them over to the...

I have 4 week old serama chicks. This morning, we noticed a little pullet pooping a bright red bloody poo. I recently switched them over to the chick starter right out of the bag instead of grinding it for them. They seem to eat it just...

Quote:Originally Posted by SunnyCalifornia TinaGreat job on the foot fix up! It looks fabulous! I have an OEGB rooster that had to have both feet fixed at that age. Except for one toe that is ever so slightly crooked, you'd never...