I had 9 chicks still in a brooder in my garage that have had no issues till last night. I noticed that a few of them had large bulging crops so I felt them and gave them coconut oil water and put them in a tote with just water over night. Well their crops are fine now but now they are pooping...
That is smart. But I do have a fully grown silkie roo and his half breed son and another silkie baby roo should I make a balchor pad for them and take them out when I want to breed them?
I bought 8 French cuckoo Marans from tractor supply. 3 are a dark black color and 5 are a light gray color. Does the color identify them as male and female? I know one already has a bigger comb than the rest and is more than likely a roo.
Oh thank you for this information! I have done 3 six egg sets with only one from the 2nd and 3rd batch being fertilized. So this will help me out a lot! I have an old tin incubator that I’m gonna see if it works right that I can use for lock down. The one I use now is a magicfly