Recent content by mcmillinchicks

Thank you so much. Since my post, the baby has stood up. Three others have hatched and are doing just like the first. This is my first batch of Guineas and I guess I have a lot to learn.

I have incubated some Guinea eggs and they have started hatching. My first baby won't stand and his left foot seems to not be working. It's right one is fine but he is just laying there and can't stand. Is there anything I can do to help?

Hello. My husband and I are just starting our small chicken farm. We just hatched our first batch of eggs under our broody hens last week. Chicks are doing great. We bought an incubator and are using it for the first time. I keep reading different things about dry hatching and some say keep the...

Thank you. My husband and I have a lot to learn but are very excited in our new adventure in chicken raising. Our new babies are doing great so far. I have them in a home made brooder. Any advice to starting them off healthy and happy would be appreciated!

I am new to raising chickens and I am still learning. We just hatched our first set of eggs because all of our hens went broody at once. I plan to start raising them and using an incubator for the next batch. Could someone explain to me what lockdown is? Thanks.