Posts by bucky1198

So I cut there food back to about a third of what they got before.They ate all of it in about 30 minutes but they are not acting hungary I just went in there pen and they just looked at me instead of running over to me. Thank you for all...

I will cut there food back. I just looked at the one that doesn't look good and the chest is a little soft and the comb has a little purple to it how much food should I give them the hactery website said to feed them so that they don't...

only two of them were on there back with there feet in the air the others were just laying on there  stomaches   The 14 left eat about 7 pounds of food a day

I need some direction, I had 19 meaties and lost a couple to something that looked violent they were on there backs with there feet in the air.  Since then I have lost a bird every couple of days.  I noticed that they get...

Please help I found another one dead this morning

I bought 19 cornish rock broilers from a local feed store about a month ago.  Last week I found one of them dead.  I am noticing lots of diarrhea and one bird had a bloody vent.  I went to the hatchery's website and they...

I have a chick that is 5 weeks old and going go, BUT she has a deformed neck her neck has a bend in it to one side so most of the time she hangs her head down and dosen't look up she dosen't move around alot.  The other chicks...

Can ducklings and chicks share the same brooding area or do they need to be separate areas?  

Sorry it took so long reply but I didn't do anything I watched her the next day day and gave her some extra food and she perked up after that she is back to normal..sorry I'm no help.

I think she has frostbite.  I noticed it today a couple others have some white tips to thier combs and others are showing no signs I have a heat lamp in the coop.  If it is frostbite what do I do?