Just an update for everyone that replied, I was super frustrated last night because I thought she was just getting worse. She has made some big improvements today! This morning I took the Left shoe off and it was doing awesome except she was still trying to stand on her tippy toes on the...
Thank you everyone for your responses, but in anyones experience should this be getting progressively better seems like she just keeps standing on her tippy toes and still not walking? The actual toes look much better and one foot is hardly curled at all and the other about 50% improvment. I...
Thank you emmaaie ! I hope so I took them off today, one was getting a little twisted and her left leg is definitly worse Im just worried she's still not walking without assistance I have her propped up with rolled up tube socks like bumpers and she can back up to the corners and hold herself...
Thank you I did read that link it was super informative I have done everything on there just not sure how fast I should be seeing progress. She's definitley better just worried if it takes much longer getting food into her. I am giving her liquid with suringe right now and she likes that but...
Looking for some help / suggestions if there is anything more i can do to help this chick walk better. I made it little splint booties and it is seperate from the rest of the chicks but now it wants to stand on its tippy toes? Also having a hard time feeding it? Trying to feed a little...
OK so this is my first hatch EVER!! and it has been killing me! this is day 21 and there was a pip this morning and it took all day for this little bugger to get here! Finally hatched @ about 8:30. #2 pipped at about 3PM and was just hatched @ about 9:30, so now I am worried about #3 that has...
Ok chikita is a light brahma about 24 weeks old. they are all on nutrina layer pellets, have free choice grit and oyster shell as well as nutrina scratch at night before bed. I have 10 hens in all and things where going great but 2 days ago I noticed that chikita had some poop stuck on her bum...
They are all cold Hearty breeds I think? This is my first year with the ladies, I have 10 3-Light Brahmas, 3 Easter Eggers, 3 Barred Rocks, and 1 Golden Comet I was told. They are about 13 weeks old it is pretty cold already about 20 degrees or slightly lower and I had already decided that I...
Does any one have suggestions, or experience on the flat panel wall heaters? Looking to get one just so the water cooler & nipples don't freeze. Looking at a cozy legs one on amazon either 150 watt or 400 watt. Not sure the 150Watt would be enough? My coop is about 8X6 with high ceilings its...
Thank you for all the feedback thats cool if they are easter eggers! so that means I may get different colored eggs? Excited to see what they end up looking like :)