Sad news
The baby chick in the photos didn't make it. I really thought she would...she kept eating and drinking but was so small and weak.
On Sunday she couldn't stand up so I used the vinegar and baking soda method that was posted here...
Quote:
I've been giving them sugar water since they arrived...today I was goign to switch them to regular water.
I'll stick with it for now.
Off to check for swelling!
My 12 chicks arrived 4 days ago (Tuesday).
They all seemed to be doing great. In the short time they have been here I can even tell that they've grown.
I wiped a couple butts here and there, just to be on the safe side.
This morning I went to clean the brooder and all the chicks started peeping...
Hi Everyone!
I've been lurking around for a couple months while waiting for my babies to arrive.
They got here Tuesday!
They seem happy and healthy, I wanted to share some pic's.
2 each: Australorp, White Leghorn, Plymouth Rock, Red Star, Buff Orpington and Rhode Island Reds
I did a...