I thought it could be because she is hot. This chick is a lot bigger and stronger than the 2 other chicks her age. i got all my current chicks a week or so apart from each other so since I noticed the biggers ones were stepping on and hurting the tiny and younger ones I split them up into two...
I had recently gotten 6 chicks, now 5. 3 different breeds in pairs. Because the breeds i wanted were very specific, i got all my pairs 2 or so weeks apart which meant once i got another pair, the other chicks would already be a lot bigger than them but i kept them in a brooder together. When I...
I have one baby chick that's pretty serious about trying to jump out of their little house. She's only almost 2 1/2 weeks old. She's always trying to peak over the top then does a big run, jump, flap. She's gotta pretty close a few times. What's up with that?
I've got 6 baby chicks that are almost 3 weeks old. Only one of them so far has had an issue with a pasty butt. I've had to clean her twice. But this time I'm afraid I've hurt her. I tried to be as gentle as i can and trying not to pull on the dry poop but gentle wipe it away after soaking it in...
I have 6 baby chicks around 2 weeks old but one chick won't stop chirping. All the other chicks have soft lower chirps when they're relaxed but this one has a loud consistent chirp which won't seem to stop. I checked her butt but it isn't pasty or clogged up. Could something be wrong with her?