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    fighting!!

    yep sure do!! ;) today they haven't been too bad so hopefully its an end to it but for 5 days straight it was starting to get a bit nasty between the 2!!
  2. oakley

    fighting!!

    thanx so much for everyones reply!! im not panicking as much now knowing its normal behaviour!! :)
  3. oakley

    fighting!!

    they do have plenty of room!! it just seems like 2 of them are clashing!! xx
  4. oakley

    fighting!!

    well so far no blood ;) thanks for the reply!! ill just let them go then and hopefully it sorts itself out!!
  5. oakley

    fighting!!

    Hi!! I have 5 schicks only 1 1/2 weeks old and I seem to have 2 that keep fighting!! im a newbie at this so im unsure if im suppose to separate them or if they'll sort it out themselves...??
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    newbie and stressed :/

    yeah I check all the other chicks all the time!! sheesh!! this little guy was having me in a panick haha this is our first time with chicks and the other 6 were all fine so to have one a little unwell was heartbreaking. thanks again for your help!! really appreciated!! :) xx
  7. oakley

    newbie and stressed :/

    thankyou for your replies!! I really didn't feel comfortable sqweezing the little one :/ I was too scared of hurting him so I just jeot making it as soft as I could with warm water and after a looong time manage to slowly pull it out with not much fuss from the chick!! he has since pooed :)...
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    newbie and stressed :/

    my 12hr old baby chick seems to have a "poo plug" I have tried and tried to wipe and run warm water but it wont budge!! Ive had to wipe the other chicks butt but there butts looked nothing like this plug thing!! its bellys starting to swell and im a mess as I don't know how to help him :( any...
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    please help!!

    thankyou for your reply!! ive gotten more info on this and we will be def giving this a go!! when we were just bout to tape the legs though I noticed a black small thing coming out his backside!! he does have a swollen belly and we have wiped his bum over but this seems to be kinds stuck...
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    please help!!

    oh I must add too that he seems to not be in any pain and is very strong besides the legs!!
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    please help!!

    one of our chicks hatched roughly 12 hrs ago and he will not stand!! when I hold him though there is movement in his legs its kinda like he just cant hold his body weight!! ive also noticed his bellys a little swollen!! his butt is clear though!! can anyone recommend or suggest anything please...
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    My little baby chick can't walk!

    I have a baby with the same thing!! it hatched early hours this morning and not only is it not standing but its belly is a little swollen!! he does move the legs when being held but its just like they cant hold his body up!! I have also already cleaned his butt too!! :( it makes me sooo sad I...
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