Hi everyone, i have a slight problem... i put 8 eggs under a hen, due to a reason i put the 8th one after 3 days, so now 7 eggs have hatched and the 8th one still needs incubation, but because the others have grown 3 days old, so now the hen does not sit on the 8th one, at least not in front of...
Hi guys,
I have 2.9 months/9 weeks approx old three barred rock chicks: 1 rooster + 2 hens.
The rooster got slighlty injured, about how this happened, that i don't know.
So one of the injuries was minor the other seemed major.
The minor ones were the scratches on the left side of head. Which i...
Thank you ALL, your help and suggestions were really beneficial in understanding the behaviour of chicks and mother and the care they need.
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Thanks
Ammar
Update:
All eggs have hatched, chicks are active.
Most of the problems have been solved. Q1- Nest hygiene problem is mostly solved but it is slightly worrying because Chick A have started pooping although very small size, but i noticed he sometimes try to eat, so do they have enough...
About feed yes you are right but the cardbox is not small, infact large 2.5ftx1.5ft, actually what i learned from the internet research and experience, i came to know this that i have to forcefully pick the mother away from the nest(cardbox) for 5 or 10 minutes to poop, since in incubation...
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I am new here, sorry i don't know about the rules yet, but will read about it later. Since i have few urgent queries, so i had to post it somewhere, so i am doing it in this category.
I have kept a chicken pair as pet, so under the hen i had put 5 eggs for hatching, so now...