Today when I was cleaning out the brooder cage with my four week old chicks I found little white worms squirming under the water container any advice what can I treat this with? Is it in the chickens?
i had one chick suddenlyunable to walk. Now I have a second one showing the same symptoms. Their legs are splayed out to the side and behind them. They drag one leg and hop around. Please help!
help! My 4 week old bantam cochin chick has suddenly become unable to walk properly. Its legs are splayed out and behind it. Its eating and drinking fine. I gave it a little poly visol via dropper but its not helped.
please bear with me as I am trying to learn. I have a gorgeous black cochin Roo. I have several colors of cochin hens plus a white brahma hen. Will their chicks that hatch look like the hens or will all chicks look like daddy roo? I mean can I get brahma chicks from a brahma hen and cochin roo?
I have a still air incubator which has about 18 eggs due to hatch in the next week. Can I remove the turner and leave the chicks in the bator as a brooder for the first week? I would of course put food and water inside as well. If so, what temp should they be kept in?
I did what a lot of chicken enthusiasts do last year. I finally broke my husband down enough to agree to getting some chickens. We went , ok I went absolutely crazy. So many awesome breeds. Learned a few hard lessons fast. I lost quite a few of my flock to various ailments and unknown sudden...