My guess is it might have eaten some sugar cane mulch. I had only started using the mulch as substrate a half a week ago and noticed the crop after that. I’ve gone back to newspaper now.
I only feed them chick starter. I’ve read that chick grit can help but I’m struggling to find it here.
How...
Hi there,
One of my 2 week old chicks has an impacted crop. The crop is very large and feels soft and swishy, and it doesn’t go down when left without food and water overnight. What can I do the help this little one?
Hi, I’m new to backyard chickens and have been loving chickens for about 5 years. I’ve hatched chicks under a broody hen twice and twice in an incubator. I currently have 16 x 2 week old RIR/RIW chicks. We’re starting our flock over again after a fox took our hens last year. Hubby is also...
