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    Chicks and Roosters

    Thanks everyone for your feedback! We have made it it's own run away from the guineas and the roosters and have other chicks and also some hens on the way. @FrostRanger, it had been with two other chicks it's own age at another farm and a dog ate the other two so we removed the chick from the...
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    Chicks and Roosters

    Last night we rescued a one-month old jersey giant chick who is all alone. I am wondering if we should put it with our 3 six-month old roosters, with our 7 two-year old guineafowl, or if it would be best for it to stay alone until it is a little bigger (the poor little thing). We think it is...
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    Lone Guinae Keet

    Hello, I had just one guinae keet hatch out of 15 eggs and it seems really lonely. I put a stuffy in the brooder and it slept in it's lap last night and it's favourite place to be right now is right on top of it's head, where it perches to scream. I know guinaes typically do not like to be...
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    Lone Guinae Keet

    Hello, I am just starting out and only had one guinae hatch out of 15. It seems really healthy but it cries all the time. The brooder is warm enough and his behavior suggests the same, I think it is just lonely. I gave it a stuffy and it slept in it's lap last night and it's favourite spot in...
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    Baby quails dying!

    Okay thank you so much. They are 5 days old now. I took out the rocks and sticks now. I hope the others will be okay.
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    Baby quails dying!

    It's a 102L heavy duty storage tote with a chicken wire lid currently covered with towels to keep the heat in and a heat lamp on top. The temperature is 98F now but was about 93 when I woke up this morning. I have now put a blanket under the bin because I think the draft might have come up...
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    Baby quails dying!

    Help! Last night I had 8 healthy 4 day old button quail chicks and woke up this morning to 1 dead and 3 lying on their sides breathing shallow. Yesterday I added some rocks and twigs to their brooder, but also the outside temperature dropped last night and the brooder, though it is a bin...
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