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The darkness up the higher part of the leg concerns me.

I have a heat plate that offers two settings…brooder & heating. I never use the heating setting (wayyyyy hot for babies) That setting...

The guessed cockerel above (white and black bird) seems to run around but “practice” coco fighting with this sibling EE Do you think...

Personality seems typical of all the other baby chicks it’s currently living with in the brooder. Eating drinking running around trying...

The lidocaine patch didn’t stick well - so I didn’t use it (unless that’s the main ingredient in dermaplast? 🤔 The chick is limping a...

I have been giving this chick epson salt soaks & betadine baths and spraying with dermaplast but today the foot looks like it has...

Good to know. I have been spraying the dermaplast which should numb a little. Tried wrapping a lidocaine patch but it just stuck to...

I’m pretty sure I spy roo saddle feathers

One thing I noticed this bird do that I’ve never seen from any other hen or rooster is lift a distinct section of his back/tail end...

I’m hoping it’s a pullet but I’m guessing it’s a cockerel. I’ll keep him as a rooster - it just means I’ll have to make sure he gets...

What are your thoughts? Is this white & black EE a Pullet or cockerel? I’m guessing roo….but the store said the EEs are all hens 🤣 I...

What dose of baby aspirin would I give her? And how often?

I keep looking (no more hair) and I don’t see anything - I am just baffled by the indentation. I would have thought as she grew that...

Thank you for the cross posting-I wish i could be CERTAIN nothing more is still wrapped around her leg. The lady at the farm store that...

Thank you - I washed her foot with a soft toothbrush gently in betadine solution and soaking it in a warm epsom salt….then she curled up...