Hello,
My school district has decided not to allow the hatching of chicks in the classroom anymore. The main reason cited is Mass Law, Chap 272, Sec 80D (see below). Do I understand correctly that we would have to keep the chicks in the classroom for two months before we would be able to give...
Hi everyone,
I have a new chick - 2 days old - that is not looking well. He walks around, eats, drinks and chirps. His head seems like it's too heavy for him and he toddles when he walks, sometimes falling over. He was pretty messy when he hatched and never really fluffed up because he was...
Hi everyone,
My classroom neighbor and I had our first ever classroom hatch this week. It was very exciting! We both teach first grade. We incubated 24 leghorn chick eggs. So far we have 14 chicks.
We began with a dozen in each incubator. After candling at 8 days, we each removed two...