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Our little chicks, about 6 weeks old are getting weak, flipping on their backs, difficulty walking, and a couple have died. They are eating and drinking okay because we check on them multiple times a day to right those who are on their backs and move them close to the food and water. We are...

We hatched nine little golden comet and buff orp cuties about 6 weeks ago. We lost two and have two more sick as I type this. Their poop and breathing is normal. They have access to plenty of food and water with vitamins and electrolytes. They begin by getting weak with purplish legs, they have...

We hatched from refrig eggs and this is what we got (all but the last one, she hopefully is a RIR) Not sure on the breed. No idea about what this one is. RIR?? Thinking RIR not sure. Thinking RIR not sure either. This one we got from TSC, and is about 8 or 9 weeks old. Thinking it is a...

We have 5 chicks. 1 is considerably smaller than the others, her comb is smaller and still yellow; the other 4 have pink to red combs. Also the 4 are all feathering the same, almost completely feathered, while the small one is still fuzzy. The legs of the four are all think,while the small...

We have RIR, we are watching and waiting to see which are the guys and which are the gals. At approximately what age should we expect to see the comb start to redden in the roos? Thanks

We are thinking they are around 3 weeks. I am thinking that I have only one girl in the group, but am unsure. I tried to get several shots of each one. Any input would be great. Thanks ahead of time. Number one, Number Two, this is the one I think is a girl Number three Number four...

We got these from TSC and were told they were RIR. We are guessing about 3 weeks for things that we have researched on them. One of them is smaller that the other, but they are all feathering the same. One of them has more frayed looking feathers around the base of the neck while the rest are...

We got first set of chicks from our TSC, we have RIRs and are wondering how and when can we tell the sex of the chicks. Help please. Vicki

First time hatching and we have tried to keep the temp and humidity even. How many days do you usually wait until you call it a bust? We set 12 eggs, Thursday was day 21 and nothing has happened yet.

Hello all, We are new to this and are a little worried. I just came in a few minutes ago and found that the breaker flipped off where our bator was. Our temp was at 90. I'm not sure how long it had been, maybe a couple of hours. Do we have anything to truly worry about?

I have a LG and am trying to get it set up and running so when our eggs arrive early this next week, we can get started. I am having humidity issues. I can not get it about 40% is this ok. I have tried the pie tin of water, and the sponge; and all to no avail. Any suggestions will be most...