I have the same situation going now. My brooder is 6x2. I have a bunch of 6 weeks and 19 2 week that I hatched . I put a piece of chicken wire to separate it. Nothing blocking the heat lamp pretty much equal heat distribution.
Advice please. I have 7 day old bantams and some of them have poop build up stuck to their butt. I've been cleaning them but could it b because I use pine shavings in the brooder? Being they are so small the poop doesn't really drop far and gets stuck? I was gonna experiment tonight with just...
Hello everyone I was wondering is anyone know what this might b. I touched it and it squirted. Should I isolate it? Thanks any advice will b appreciated
Long Island here. Officially have gone chicken crazy! 8 old girls bought incubator hatched 18 kept 7 , incubated again only hatched 2 . Borrowed a rooster for a few weeks have 34 baking in incubator now. My broody hens hatched 3 the other day. And now have a dozen turken eggs coming gonna add a...