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    Baby chick isn’t good at eating

    So I mixed an egg yolk in with some electrolyte vitamin water and gave it to her with a syringe, and a few hours later I saw her trying to eat on her own! So maybe she just needs an energy boost and she will eventually figure it out :)
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    Baby chick isn’t good at eating

    Thank you I will check! They are all red sex-links.
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    Baby chick isn’t good at eating

    She seems to be drinking ok. I think that must be what’s kept her alive so far, since I mixed some vitamins and electrolytes into her water.
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    Baby chick isn’t good at eating

    Thank you I will try that! I might also try putting egg yolk in a syringe and just putting some on her beak.
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    Baby chick isn’t good at eating

    I’m back with my 5th question. These tiny fluffs have been a source of constant worry. I have one chick that is a lot smaller than the rest, and isn’t very good at eating. She will just stand and stare at the food and maybe peck at it once or twice, while the rest of the chicks are just...
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    Where to buy chick probiotics and grit in Canada?

    Thank you so much!! I’m new to this and really appreciate your help :)
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    Baby chick keeps sneezing

    Hi everyone. This is my fourth post in as many days lol but we just got baby chicks for the first time and I swear it’s like having a newborn baby. Everything worries me! Anyway, my newest concern is this: one of the babies keeps sneezing. She still runs around and eats and drinks but is...
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    Where to buy chick probiotics and grit in Canada?

    Hi everyone. Does anyone know where to buy chick probiotics in Canada? I live in a small rural town so it would have to be ordered online. I’ve looked everywhere and can’t seem to find any.
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    DVL electrovite powder for chicks

    I don’t think I will have enough time to order anything online unfortunately. The chicks will be here in about 3 days and stuff takes a long time to reach us on Amazon :(
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    DVL electrovite powder for chicks

    Has anyone used DVL Electrovite powder for chicks? It says 300g/360 litres for poultry...would it be the same ratio for new chicks? Ours are coming in the mail and so will probably be stressed and I read that you should give them electrolytes. The Electrovite powder is all I’ve been able to find...
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