Rose98, can you order the feed they need on the Internet. Some places have quit charging shipping, if you search around a bit, you might find the exact feed you need, for not a whole lot of money...
Also, my dad used to tell me (about chickens), if they can not peck their own way thru their...
Thank you! I suppose we can't hurt it at this point, since I'm about give up on it. I thought I saw it moving but it might just have been wishful thinking...
Thank you for the info. I wanted to try to have a couple. With your tips and advice, I now realize I would not make a very good emu owner! Very good info in the original post and all the replies!
Can you update please? And let us know what advice you may have tried and the outcome? I would like to try to incubate some quail and I want to be prepared....
I have been incubating silkies, this is a little off topic. I got 3 out of the 10 eggs. I candled the remainders and there was a full chick in one of the 6.... It's back in the incubator.
My question, how long did you give your chick (after it's due date) before your assist? My eggs were due...