Recent content by aricpelt

  1. aricpelt

    First time out of their "brooder".

    I've got my older Cochins trained to the sound of shaking a bag of Mealworms... They come flying across the yard when they hear it!
  2. aricpelt

    First time out of their "brooder".

    My chicks are 18 days old and for the most part have always been in their indoor brooder/pen. About the only times they've been out is when I was inspecting them for injuries/pasty butt etc... I decided today to take them outside for a few minutes to give them new areas to explore. Now, for...
  3. aricpelt

    Long Night

    I have been doing the "Save a Chick" Vitamins and Probiotics as recommended on the package. I'll save what I have now for later on down the road. It's just the one chick that started looking in bad shape... the rest of them (as of this post) are still flying around and pecking at anything...
  4. aricpelt

    Long Night

    Thank you! I will be waiting in the parking lot for them to open in the AM!
  5. aricpelt

    Long Night

    Thank you for the response... If that is indeed the case, is there a waiting period I should observe before starting the medicated liquid?
  6. aricpelt

    Long Night

    Just went back to the brooder to start the hourly liquid dosage and she was actually drinking from her waterer. I'm still thinking of running by Southern States in the morning to pick up some of the Corid. They are currently on the Manna Medicated Chick Starter. Is there anything wrong...
  7. aricpelt

    Long Night

    Is this what you are referring to? It says Cattle, but it's the only one I see listed on their website...
  8. aricpelt

    Long Night

    I noticed yesterday afternoon one of my Barred Rocks (2 weeks old tomorrow) was very lethargic... She would slowly walk to a corner and just stand there. Once the group ended up in that corner, she would slowly migrate to the other side and do the same. She would not eat/drink. I started...
  9. aricpelt

    New Member as well as new chicken owner

    Just wanted to start off as saying I love this site! This may be my first post, but I have constantly referenced these forums for about a year in my research of chicken ownership. I can say without a doubt, this forum helped me make the decision to become a chicken owner! It gave me the...
See more
Back
Top Bottom