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She was just sitting with the other chicks she doesn’t have a weird stance

I’m using medicated feed , tomorrow I was going to go with non medicated They are 2 weeks Rural king They are inside for now I’ve been using pine bedding They have not been in contact with the ground I’m been adding Electrolytes

Monday I was dealing with pasty butt with a few of them. The last 2 days I’ve been checking and everything been good. Went to check on the chicks and I found one sitting by herself when I saw something hangout out of her butt so I just wiped it and a string came out and it was bloody. I’ve never...

Thank you , I did that yesterday The chicks all seemed to like it better

Thank you , I do have both. I’ll put a little on her butt

I actually figured out the problem , it was pasty butt. She wasn’t doing good at all. She trying to poop and it was clogged all up. I checked her before I went to work and everything was okay. Well gave her butt a good soak and helped with 3 poops last night. Checked on them this morning , she...

I just got them this week so I’d say 5-6 days

Yes I can , is it coccidia ?

Got home from work and I noticed I lost two chicks and one had his feathers ruffled. The other chicks were running around fine. The poop looks off to me, I don’t think watery poop is normal

Thank you !

I lowered it , maybe too low ?

Your chicks are so cute ! 🥰

Thank you ! I checked the brooder and it was 90. I turned it on a couple hours before I got the chicks so it could warm up.

Thank you ! I’m going to lower it now.

Hi raising babies chicks for the first time myself , I’ve done a a bunch of hatched but my broodies did all the work but since I don’t have them anymore. I got a brooder plate and I just wondering if it’s too low for them. The first pic is there I had it low in the back and high the front or...