I tried to just wet the bottoms but after I was done I started second guessing myself. Thank you for the reassurance!
Now lets see if I remember how to post pictures on here. Its been a while :)
I went to the feed store and came home with 6 baby chicks yesterday. When I was transferring them from the paper bag I noticed huge hard clumps of poop stuck to the bottoms of 3 of the chicks.
I used warm water to try and soak the clumps off and gently pulled them off the chicks, I put them...
On Monday I picked up 6 chicks, I was told they were around 2 weeks old. Here is a pic of 4 of them. I ended up getting 2 buff orps 2 ameraucanas 1 Rhode Island red and 1 golden wyandotte
no worries, there is a lid, I just took it off for the picture
I have two dogs and 3 cats all of which have stopped by to inspect the brooder. I really want to train the dogs to be good with the chickens. When I was a kid i remember my dad bringing home a chicken and a rooster and he had them...
We have 2 Buff Orpington's
2 Ameraucana's
1 Rhode Island Red
1 Golden Lace Wyandotte
I really wanted a Barred Plymouth Rock or two but they didnt have any available
the Ameraucanas
All of the girls
and my Husky trying to figure out what the heck I brought home now
The chicks...
Hello, I have been reading all kinds of articles on BYC and lots of forum threads as I got ready to start my flock.
Im excited to say that today after I picked up the kiddos at school we stopped by our local feed and animal store/barn and we picked out 6 lovely ladies to bring home.
I thought...