So yesterday my cousin brought three baby chicks that he had bought two days ago. When they arrived they all seemed fine. I noticed one chick less active hen the rest. Today i woke up and that same chick is just laying on the ground. He is still breathing but seems very weak, is there anything I...
I had found them today,she must of laid one yesterday but because it was really cold and raining I only went to feed and change her water really fast so I didn't notice.
Yes I am feeding the chicks chicken Feed, the man that sold me the chicks told me that they are a month old, and that I should feed them that. What do you mean about the crumbles? :)
Yes, they are the only ones that I have. Occasionally I let her forage. And yes I got her as a little chick, but she was my first chicken ever so I didn't know I had to give her feed.
So I have a Buff Orpington that I have had for over a year and all that I have been feeding her is oatmeal, vegetables, and sometimes worms. I recently bought five baby chicks from a feed and supply store and since I was there I bought a big bag of chicken feed 20% and I started feeding it to...
donrae, whenever my hen was younger, she accidentally scratched it off whenever she was scratching behind her ear. Don't worry though, Whenever this happened I went to the vet and got some healing lotion for her. I probably think that she is a mix of breeds also, since she doesn't specifically...
studio2770, Yes, they were all fine, most of the chicks were taken by adults and some of the staff at the school sent them to a farm where they could live their life there :)
This is hellen, I had gotten her by surprise because one day at my high school they had done a senior prank and released about 40 baby chicks all over the school, It was really weird because a few days back i was talking to my family about getting chickens! So I don't really know how old she is...
This is Hellen, I think that she is a buff orpington or she might be a cross like a buff leghorn. I have been on this website multiple times since its my first year owning a chicken and i am glad that i found this site. I have gotten many helpful information and as i grow with my hen i hope that...