Hey everyone. Long story short...I ended up with some poor hens who have been living in a coop with a dead hen. It had two small windows for ventilation. It's very cold here so the heat lamp has been on. There were 6 of them total so 5 now. I was told it had been likely for a month or two. From...
Thank you so much. I read everything you said. I appreciate it so much. I'm attaching pictures. She's up and was very hungry and moving around and chirping and stuff so I put her back with the other chicks. I am now wondering if she might have hurt her wing? If she did is it ok to put her with...
I have not given it sugar. I've offered only water so far and only when she's awake. She doesn't want anything to do with the other chicks. They are hyper and running around and she wants to rest. And seems stressed when things are too noisy etc. She's currently not acting like the other chicks...
She has woken up quite a few times and she doesn't want any water. Completely not interested. Should I worry about dehydration? It's been almost 7 hours now. No water or food.
Thank you! Yes she is sleeping right now and nice and warm. I will make sure not to handle her. How do I get electrolytes into the water? Great idea on the bottle caps! Thank you so very much!
One of the chicks we have got out and my youngest kiddo grabbed her and shoved her in a cup before I could stop him. We have already fixed the fact that she got out so it doesn't happen to the others. She was stuck in the bottom of the cup very uncomfortably looking. She seems fine physically...