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    Week old chick, poo problems, won't stop peeping

    Thanks yet again! This forum is awesome! I will get some molasses and put in their water. Also, I keep the heat at about 92 degrees. Isn't that about the recommended temp? I really appreciate the advice! Lea
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    Week old chick, poo problems, won't stop peeping

    Thanks again! My little Bitty, as I'm calling her, is doing better. But, she still is getting a build-up of poo on her fanny. Does anyone know what causes this? I'm taking care of the symptoms, but I wonder what the actual problem is.
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    Week old chick, poo problems, won't stop peeping

    Thank you! I just gave her a small bit of water/olive oil/karo syrup (didn't have molasses) mixture via a dropper. She drank it ok. She pecked at her food a tiny bit after I put her back in the box. I'll keep my fingers crossed! Thanks again.
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    Week old chick, poo problems, won't stop peeping

    Hello! I have a baby chick that is really worrying me. We have 5 one week old chicks, all supposedly females. Four of them are growing well and are active and fun. But we have one that is smaller than the others, never stops peeping and starting yesterday she has been lethargic. Last night I...
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