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Can a hen raise a single chick?
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- Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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Can a hen raise a single chick?
A broody hen is taking care of a single chick. It's siblings sadly passed away. I have seen that you should not have a single chick in a brooder, but I have not really seen something with a chicken. In my town there are no stores where you can buy chicks, and I don't know anyone who has them...- conure
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Weak chicks!
Hey, I really need help with chick nr 2. It is starting to breathe heavily and it's getting weaker. I can't loose another one. Does the yolk still carry it out even when it is late? It has been alive for 2 days, I don't know if it can survive another night without nutrition- conure
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- Forum: Incubating & Hatching Eggs
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Weak chicks!
About two days ago, 3 chicks hatched under a hen. They were on day 23. The first one was pushed out, but we did manage to save it (and now it is happily pipping, eating and drinking) the second hatched with no problem, but when we looked at it. It seemed quite weak. It sits like a penguin and...- conure
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- 2 days late blind chick chick not eating sick walking like penguin
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