I recently got 4 ducks. I have a really big chicken coop that houses about 16 chickens and 2 rabbits. I have a pond on my property and I want the ducks to be able to live by the pond. Last year I had runners and they got eaten when they wouldnt come up to the chicken coop to go to bed. What is a...
My baby chicks are about 4 days old. One only walks on its heels and one of its feet is all curled up. The other one stands up but hops on one foot. And my newest baby looks like it has a tumor on its neck .....PLEASE help! did i do something wrong and is it normal for chicks 4 days old to not...
ii have 3 runner duck eggs in the incubator with my chicken eggs i know they take 28days to hatch but like chicken eggs do you stop rotating them2days before the 28days? and does their temp differ from 99.5 for chickens? also can chickens and ducks live together? or at least sleep in the same...
i have a ton of eggs today is day 25 i have one chick that peeped threw 48hrs ago and still hasnt gotten out of the shell another one peeped today should i try to help this chick out shes been trying for 48hrs to get out! and im so sad none of the other eggs are hatching what could cause this...
my baby chick took 12 hrs to get out of the shell once she did her feathers took hoursss to dry im talkin like 8-9hrs to dry and then she died. what does the temp have to be in the brooder for the chicks also how long after the chick hatches do you take them from the incubator to the brooder...
This is my first time hatching eggs, its day 21 and none of my 7eggs have hatched yet! 2 of the 7eggs have been in incubator for 23days and still no peeping. I am so worried i did something wrong! at day 18before placing them on "lock down" they were all moving. Now no peeping none hatched and i...