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  1. Redfisher1997

    Heat lamp too hot, chicks being in the "dark" ok?

    So i just recently moved my baby chicks into the coop last night, This is the setup, plenty of ventilation and i have glass and wire over the door so the big chickens living in the run can see them and get used to the little ones. The heat lamp is 3 feet above them and there is a 8' fan on...
  2. Redfisher1997

    Temporary/ mobile "run" for young chicks!

    Well with my new chicks growing every day they need to be let out more and more because the part of the coop i want to put them in is not ready yet ( they currently live in a kiddie pool with wire cage around it) and they need more space to roam so today i built a mini run with some wire that i...
  3. Redfisher1997

    Feathers growing out of comb?

    i posted this the other day but i guess no one saw it so ill try again! i have a Speckled Sussex chick who is 2 1/2 weeks old and it has little feathers growing out of the top of its comb! ive never had this happen before with any of the chicks ive raised, so is this a problem? or is it just...
  4. Redfisher1997

    Feathers in comb?

    Hey everyone I have a quick question, I’ve never had this happen before but I have a 3 week old Speckled Sussex chick and it is starting to grow feathers right out the top of its comb! There seems to be a single feather sticking out the top of each “bump” or “peak” of her comb. Is this something...
  5. Redfisher1997

    New baby chicks

    Last week I got 10 baby chicks from my pet chicken and so far all of them are happy and healthy! I have 1 Australorp 3 Speckled Sussex 2 Jersey Giants 2 Easter Eggers 2 Golden Campine I’ve had Easter Eggers before but never had I had any of the other breeds so I’m excited to raise new types...
  6. Redfisher1997

    Hello, again!

    Hey everybody! I’m not actually new to BYC but I can’t remember my info for my old account so I just made i new one! Just last week I got a shipment of new baby chicks. It’s been so long since I had chicks and I thought I’d jump back on BYC so I can share pics and knowledge!
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