Recent content by Seanchanchicken

I feel like the worst chicken mom in the world, but I'm going to be honest, in case it helps any with advice..in the future, they will just have to stay in their run when my toddler is around till they get full sized.. My toddler loves feeding my chicks (with my supervision), they are about 8...

Just got her to drink a bit with the help of hubs prying her beak open. Hopefully she will perk up a bit. Should we repeat in 2 hours before bed?all other chicks are good.Do the stores normally already have the chicks vaccinated or do we need to do that? A whole side to owning chickens I didn't...

Got the corid started for everyone. She is barely hanging on though. How do I get her to drink? I have a syringe dropper, but I can't get her to open up and she doesn't have waddles yet. Poor gal, she was my favorite :(

Well, she went downhill quickly, breathing is heavier and she was a bit floopy last I checked on her. She was standing and sleeping earlier and had yellow poo. I'm starting to wonder if it even was my toddler.. Do you think it could be coccidiosis? I asked hubby to grab some corid and...

So, yesterday I think my toddler stepped on or perhaps squeezed one of the 5 weeks old chicks. She seemed a bit shocked at first, but alot better yesterday night. However, I noticed she wasn't participating into tonight's mealworm frenzy. She doesn't seem sick so much as possibly in pain? When...