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  1. chickerdoodle

    HELP!! chicks dying all of the sudden

    Did you give them vinegar and water that was too hot? No vinegar at this age and hot water can burn their crop which at this age can be fatal--hope that's not it. Room temp water only. After a few weeks a little ACV (Apple Cider Vinegar) in the water is OK but only at 1 tablespoon per gallon.
  2. chickerdoodle

    HELP!! chicks dying all of the sudden

    In order for us to help, we need more accurate info. Have you raised chicks before? Questions: What are you using for heat? What is the temperature in their brooder? Can they get away from the heat lamp (lamp at one end of the brooder and food and water at the other end)? What are you using...
  3. chickerdoodle

    HELP!! chicks dying all of the sudden

    They will just drop and sleep but they'll pop back up cheeping if you touch them. They will lay down, fall down or even fall asleep standing up leaning on their beak.
  4. chickerdoodle

    HELP!! chicks dying all of the sudden

    Where did you get them? Did you gently dip their beak in the water and then show them the chick feed by spreading some near the feeder? They need to drink within 2 days after hatching and most chicks you buy are already 2-3 days of age or more. What is the temperature in the brooder (95...
  5. chickerdoodle

    HELP!! chicks dying all of the sudden

    Tell us what age they are, when you got them, what type of bedding you are using, if they are too hot or cold,and what they are eating. Also how long you have them and where you got them.
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