All six of my chicks survived... only one of them had it bad and after the first couple clean ups it gradually went away. Even my smallest one survived... though she is a bit dumber than the others. :)
So this is my barred rock girl that my 9 yr old son named Barbie:
I sent my husband this picture because I was thrilled with it because it's just a good picture of her, and he sends me this:
Love him to pieces. :D
@drumstick diva- the stuffed doggy is very washable, he's been washed a million times. It was my oldest favorite so it would get gross quick. My son no longer even looks at it now that he's older, and he's approved this use. He thinks its cool that they sleep under it like it's a hen.
I put a stuffed puppy in the box with the chicks where they tend to bunk down to sleep and they love to use it as a roost, as well as sleep underneath of it. <3
Hi all! I'm new here, I've been browsing the forum for a while getting information before I went and got my chicks. I just got six fluffy additions to the family yesterday. I got five ISA brown, because they were the only sexed birds at TS. After reading several articles and looking over...
Ugh I have three out of six chicks with pasty butt. I spent twenty minute last night with the smallest chick and a baby wipe, a real basic bar of soap, and warm water trying to soak it and work it off. It worked but my chick is very wary of me now. The other two only have a small amount and...