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  1. Gothic Farmer

    Deep litter method

    I had chosen to use the deep liter method but am reconsidering. I find in many areas, the wood chips are really packed down, so I don't think it's working correctly. And I'm really concerned about mites. I'm trying to take deeper, but not sure if this is the best method for me. I have a small...
  2. Gothic Farmer

    3 week old lethargic chick

    Thank you very much for your advice. I've quarantined her and hope to get meds as soon as the store opens!
  3. Gothic Farmer

    3 week old lethargic chick

    I have a bufforpington,2 weeks old, was doing great till yesterday afternoon. Now she is lethargic, just laying around, beak is opening and closing like she is trying to chirp but no noise is coming out. She doesn't seem to be eating or drinking. Any ideas?
  4. Gothic Farmer

    "Pecking order"? Can I do anything to help?

    I am having the same problem with my 2 week old chicks. I put the eye pecker in solitary (her own box) but she is miserable. Every 12 hrs or so I try to integrate her back in but she pecks away, even getting ahold of the other chicks eyelids! I'm going to wait a couple more days and see if I can...
  5. Gothic Farmer

    I am new to chickens and new here as well

    Thank you. She just seems so lonely! I feel bad. And I have a bufforpington that does not chirp!! She tries no noise comes out. 2 weeks old.
  6. Gothic Farmer

    I am new to chickens and new here as well

    Yay for baby chicks! I got my first chicks a week ago. A bit of an assortment. I'm surrogate mothering 2, one of them a maran keeps pecking the other chicks eyes. She been segregated! I keep trying to put her back in but she keeps doing it. Any suggestions?
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