Hi there. I bought 6 ameraucana chicks from a local feed store. They were sexed as hens. But I have 1 who's comb is darker and it has always been quite a bit bigger than the rest. As far as temperament nothing there stands out as roo. The one in the middle in the second picture. Tia for any input.
They are about to go outside now. And the baby has made a full recovery. I don't plan on doing new chicks any time soon but will definitely have a better set up next time. 🥰
I'm not sure what the temp is. I'm planning on them going out during the day starting this weekend. Then full time 2 weeks after. I thought she was coming around but now I'm not so sure. She's the smallest and was when I got them too. Has always kinda kept to herself. And slept all the...
That's really the best I have. Other than taking the box out and just using the dog crate. But I have 2 dogs and 2 cats that will mess with them. Why would I need a bigger one?
Yes, same chick. I think she might be coming around. She's now eating on her own again. No vitamins. I read some where that you shouldn't give them with Corid? I'm giving 2ml per quart of water. Not sure of brooder temp. But this is my third batch of babies in 8 weeks and I had 0 issues...
Hi all. I have a 3 and a half week old chick that is much smaller than the rest. It sleeps all the time and I don't think it's eating or drinking. I have been feeding it from a dropper since yesterday. Also treating for coccidia since Friday because it has a really bowel movement. It...
Hi all! I have a 3 week old chick that since day 1 has kinda been slower. It's smaller than the rest and sleeps a lot. Usually against the wall of the brooder. I started corid 2 days ago because that chick pooped blood. What else can I do? I saw it drink a little and maybe eat once in the 10...