I know that they "clean themselves", but my three week old chicks have laid down in their poop and their feathers are dirty now and look really unpleasant. Can I wipe them a bit with a warm wet cloth, spritz them with warm water in a spray bottle or just "dip" their lower parts into a dish of...
Yes, you'll need to increase your humidity from the 50% range to, between 70-80%. My humidity fluctuated a tiny bit between 74% and 76% during lockdown and, briefly, went as high as 78%, once my first egg pipped/hatched. My temp only increased by 0.02 degrees F (from 100.2 to 100.4) when I...