I was rounding up my chickens to put in the coop. They were being exeptionally fussy today and I accidentally hit the chicken i was trying to catch with my foot. It squawked loudly and ran away crying. I felt really sorry and it was on accident. I tried to give it worms and cherries- its...
Hello,
Yesterday I noticed my old english chick was sick. She is about 2 months old and fully feathered. She was fine in the morning but seemed lethargic in the evening, and would not eat any mealworms although she normally goes nuts for them.
She is drinking, not sure if she's eating. Her...
I was feeding my chicks today and saw that one had its eye closed.
He can open his eye, but it irritates so he itches it on his back then keeps it closed. I dont know whats going on.
Please help!
Thanks.
I had to change the chick brooder because i felt it was too small for my four chicks and i purchased a larger plastic bin for them
currently, at the middle of the brooder it is 82 degrees, and I have a hot side where my red lamp is located, along with another side where i had put a bright...
Thank you very much. I am giving them 3 worms each everyday at the moment. I'm thinking about getting a bigger brooder because they are jumping out of their current one.
Are strawberries o.k for 2 week chicks? Thanks again.
Hello,
I got my adorable baby bantams about last week. When I got them they never told me their exact age, but their wings are completely fethered in right now, and they are already jumping out of a 15 inch brooder so im guessing that they are about two weeks old.
I am new to raising baby...