Two of my chicks ended up with this and one of them is already partially developed and regects any treatment that I try to give it. They are both alive and healthy but both have problems with their right leg. I did research on a website I got from another user that helped me understand it a lot...
Thank you so much! Now I know what it's actually called! I tried the "bendable straw" method, the both of them are going crazy chirping right now but I'm going to leave it on them over night to see how they do. Thanks again!
They sell Silver Laced Wyandottes at Tractor Supply Co., thats where I got six of mine. If you don't live near one I could pick some up and send them out to you.
The same thing happened to my chick just two days ago only more of his intestines were hanging out. I left him alone for 12 hours, took off the blackened yolk sac, then left it alone for an additional 8 hours, the chick started to get weaker, I had him drink sugar water but it had trouble doing...
My chick was born fine but then when I took him out of the incubator, he stopped using his right leg. At first it seemed like he just had a cut but then after treating that, it seems to be like the bones aren't together. He's a week old and perfectly healthy even though he's walking around on...
Sadly, he didnt make it, he was very weak. It didnt dry up at all and since my post he was in the incubator for 7 hours. We let him go and buried him :( but now I have 15 other little chicks to worry about this happening to.
Hi everyone I'm new to this forum. I've been hatching 28 chicks since april 12th and I noticed that number 12 left a lot of blood over the incubator, but he's running around his box right now. I havent helped any since the first and third chick that where dried up in their egg (but are healthy...