Recent content by jamieleonard

Thank you so much. I’ll go get some tomorrow. Thank you!

Hi guys. I have a chick that hatched on Easter and I can’t get rid of it’s pasty butt. Every day still I have to soak it off and I put some antibiotic cream on it. I’ve read about grinding up oatmeal and putting in food and have done that as well. Will this go away? It’s been almost 2 weeks...

Very true. I thought the same. Poor guys.

That’s another thing I thought. anyhow, I just went to check on the guy and poor thing didn’t make it through the night. I’m so sad. Thank you both for you help.

Oh great. Thank you. That’s good to know it may take a while. Thanks again.

How long until you saw improvement?

Thank you.

Hi, so my last chick finally hatched overnight. Took a few days longer than The rest. However, this chick seems to only have one working leg. The other just drags behind it and it can’t seem to stand up. What can I do?

Hi there, I have a hen who keeps laying eggs in random spots. This is her 3rd go at it. She’s up to 21 eggs. She just keeps laying them but won’t sit on them. Should I incubate them, or just start taking them from her from now on? (First batch ravens found and ate, second ones she didn’t lay on...

That's what I'm thinking. There are somewhat developed chicks in there, they just slosh around inside the egg. Not held firm.

Hi, I have a hen who was sitting on 6 eggs. She hatched 3 and "abandoned" the rest. I grabbed them as soon as I noticed to put into incubator. They were cold when I grabbed them. I have candlesticked them and when I move the egg, the insides seem to slosh around. I don't remember this when I...

Hi just got my first batch of eggs in incubator. Been wanting chickens for years. They should hatch today or tomorrow.

Hi there from Wildomar,ca. Been wanting chickens for years. Have my first batch in the incubator now. Should be hatching today or tomorrow.