i'll be putting mine outside when i get off work so i can clean the brooder
i think it will be in the 50's and they are about a week old
i think they can tolerate 10-20 minutes while i get everything cleaned up and sanitized
ok, i have 7 chicks and 2 ducks in a 110 gallon water trough with 2 heat lamps and 2 waterers
they are all about a week old, and because of the smell i have moved them from my bedroom to my laundry room and finally yesterday i moved them to the garage.
is there anything that can be done...
well .. it kicked the bucket -- was fine -- then 30 minutes later it was dead and trampled
got 2 replacements:)
TSC lady told me i had to buy 6 at a time -- told her the one i got on saturday died
she gave me a free one and allowed me to buy just one
total chicks now = 7 and 2 ducks
woot
well .. it was a good scene in the movie --- was going to go Boris and Natasha like rocky and bullwinkle
i figured mixed breed for Boris ... was not so sure about Doris
Best i can figure for Boris is a domnique/barred rock crossed with a RIR .... but the comb is off
haven't the slightest...
saved one from certain death last night
was laying down, could not stand up or open its eyes
i think its rear end was pasted shut
so i washed it in warm soapy water
set it in a tupperware container under the heat lamp for 2 hours
after that it seemed ok
this morning it looks just fine ...... was...