Sorry for all the questions, but Im new at raising chickens. So my 3 chicks are 4 weeks old and feathering out beautifully. One came from the pullet pen, the other is an easter egger and what I believe is a black sex link. Black sex link acts like a rooster, but is solid black, no spot on head...
They have been completely fine for the past 3 weeks, and are currently showing no signs of illness that I can see. I was playing with them today and noticed that not even one of the 3 have a full crop. One of them has a tiny one and the food can be felt, but it is maybe nickel sized at the most...
I know these types of questions are asked over and over, but Im confused. My black chick was part of the "straight run" group made up of several breeds and is now 2 weeks old. The chick tub had several signs for the breeds, but the only sign that could have been the black chicks were black sex...
So I have 3 baby chicks that are close to 2 weeks old. A gold sex link pullet, I guess what they call an "easter egger", and a black sex link, not sure of sex yet. The little Easter egger has been having loose stools and Im not sure what to do. I have had to wipe her behind twice in the past...
We got 3 baby chicks 2 days ago and when we realized we forgot to buy a heat lamp, the feed store was out, the first time they ever have been :-(. They wont have any more until around Wednesday or Thursday. Will the babies be ok in a really warm bathroom until then? They have been fine for the...