I live in Upstate NY as well. This is my first time having chickens. My chicks are three weeks old and I just had one die on me. She was fine one minute and dead the next. All of the rest of the chicks seem to be acting normal. I have had them under a heat lamp in a box in the house. I...
I just had one of my three week old chicks do just that. She was fine one minute and dead the next. No symptoms, no signs, just dropped. All of the rest of the chicks seem happy and healthy. It broke my heart. This is my first time raising chicks and I thought maybe I was doing something...