We have at the moment 2 spoilt bantams and 3 five week old chicks. I noticed tonight when our wee pekin bantam came to see me that she has some lice. I picked her up to have a good look and this was confirmed. This is not too much of a problem as we have from time to time had to de-louse them...
As a complete novice, I was hoping some of you experts could shed some light on anything really with regards to these 3 chicks. I got hold of some fertilised eggs and put them under a broody bantam we have. 4 of the 6 hatched but only 3 have survived. The eggs were apparently light sussex x...