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Once I got worried about her she decided to chill out and stop peeping so much. I mean, is she a chicken or a cat?! (My cats just filed a complaint over that remark.)

She has been much quieter since I decided to really worry about her. Of course, right?

It's possible. I went back out and took video. ETA that of course now the peeping is more intermittent as I stand here. Chicks! Not at all for the past minute or so.

Sorry she died, poor thing. Do you have Nutri-Drench around? That stuff is pretty amazing. I'm pretty sure it has saved a couple of my birds' lives, so I always keep a bottle on hand. A lot of people give chicks a drop or two from the end of a q-tip along the chicks' beak the first day or two...

They have settled down, yes. The storms have passed so it's more peaceful. The feeder is resting on the floor for now. I'm sure in a day or three I can lift it up a bit. Thinking about another wee bit of NutriDrench, or maybe even making a sort of mash with a little bit of that plus water and...

Thank you both. They have definitely been eating, but no harm in using the food processor! I will do that just to help, thanks. The peeping did quiet down. I suppose it's a lot to get used to in a few hours--out of a tiny box into the brooder, meeting a dog through the wire, then a mad...

We brought home ten two-day old chicks from the PO today. Everyone seemed fine, though the Buckeyes (quite small!) seemed a bit chilled. We got everyone into the (roughly 4x2.5') in-coop brooder (our basement-less home is under 800sqft and already houses two adults, a dog, and two cats), already...