Just wanted to thank y'all for the help and suggestions. We tied off the sac when it became obvious she wasn't going to avoid tripping all over it no matter what we did. As it happens, shortly after we did that, the sac separated completely without further help. We kept her in our incubator for...
We brought her inside and cleaned her up as much as we could. She is in an incubator right now (from previous hatchings) as our heat lamp doesn't have a bulb (we were not prepared for for chicks not staying with mama). My biggest fear now is if she heals up and survives the night, how long do we...
I'm Katie and we started our flock in April. We began with 12 chickens (11 hens and a rooster). We had a raccoon attack our coop two weeks ago, during all the rain, and it took out half our flock It was devastating! But we trapped it and eliminated it, and now our coop looks like Ft. Knox! I...