im so sad to report that unfortunately she passed away. she had snuggled into my moms neck like she usually does and when it was time to get up, Grace was found lifeless. there are so many things running through my head of what i did wrong, maybe i kept her too warm, didnt give her enough...
hi guys so update on Grace. she injured her leg somehow and for about 4 or so days she has been in recovery hadnt really been walking but she keeps trying. but my concern is that she is finding it a bit difficult to munch on seeds, does she need to have her beak trimmed is that something that is...
yes thankfully i have had so many helpful responses. i havent been using a heat lamp instead i was using a hot water bottle that did the trick kept her warm and all. its actually a long story but basically i have an owl and every week i receive dead chicks from a poultry factory near me one week...
hi everyone so happy to report she is doing very well up and walking eating and drinking nicely growing well but i believe growing slow as she is still very small but i have been told that she will grow much slower as she is a free range chicken and we aren't feeding her the chick feed from the...
i have placed her in the cage quietly with a hot water bottle and a blanket with food and keeping her as quiet as possible. i really hope she hasnt gotten any injuries
hi guys. thanks so much for all the help and advise was very useful and comforting. i didnt manage to visit a poultry dealer but i kept giving her aloe vera water and thank God she pulled through and began walking again, unfortunately she took a tumble off the bed a minute ago though and seems...
i dont have yoghurt i have been feeding her aloe vera water as thats the only thing i am able to get my hands on at the moment she is eating on her own and she flops about here and there but for the most part has been sleeping all day almost, which is unusual for her as she is very active and...
i dont have buttermilk is there something else i can substitute? i was reading that molasses shouldnt be given to babies though? thank you so much for helping i really appreciate it
i live in Zimbabwe unfortuantely i havent figured how to put pictures. she is about a week old maybe a week and a half. its a mealie meal it has sorghum maize and wheat in it. im not sure if you understand it when i say mealie meal but you make like porridge and sadza etc with it... i really...
so long story cut short i saved a baby chick from a mass grave and she was doing really well i was feeding her some mixed grain meal and water and yesterday i started her on a little watermelon she feel in love with it and gorged. my problem is today i spilled some washing soap, in other terms...