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    Sudden death of 3/4 day old chick now another one lethargic

    Erica, I'm pretty sure it was one of the ones that was an assisted hatch. The others seem ok for now, still getting pasty butts, so I'm being really vigilant and cleaning them up. I read that boiled egg was good for that, is that true? I've lowered the brooder a little as they kept standing to...
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    Sudden death of 3/4 day old chick now another one lethargic

    Thanks, they have plenty of room to escape the brooder. Should I add pedialyte/dioralyte to the water or apple cider vinegar or anything like that?
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    Sudden death of 3/4 day old chick now another one lethargic

    Hi, I'm going out of my mind with worry about my silkie chicks which hatched between 2-4 days ago. They have all been doing great, a few needed assisted hatches because of dried out membranes but did well after that. Today I noticed one of them was walking with it's wings out a little bit...
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    Gorgeous Boy, what breed?

    Thanks so much for the replies... I looked up the buff leghorn hens and didn't see the match at all, they have yellow legs and no penciling unless I'm missing a whole load that have slate legs and markings. The only hen I've seen pictures of that look like her are the chamois campines (hence the...
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    Gorgeous Boy, what breed?

    He is about a year old, unsure exactly as he was rescued. He came with this girl who I think is a chamois campine (judging by her appearance, temperament (sqwarky and flighty) and egg colour (small and white)) but I am happy to be told otherwise. Thank you!
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