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  1. Marine0351

    knock kneed chicks..please help

    thank you...that was in fact very helpful. i did not know putting to many chicks together could cause spraddle leg, which this sounds a lot like and i had 15 chicks together in the same brooder. i will see if splinting and more vitamin B does the trick.....perhaps i just wasnt using the...
  2. Marine0351

    can i put chicks that are 3 weeks apart together?

    well i kept them all together and they are going on a month now with 0 sibling induced fatalities. a few have died of mysterious seizures, but other than that all is well. just wanted to update in case someone else in countered the same problem.
  3. Marine0351

    knock kneed chicks..please help

    i have them on vitamin supplements and the problem persists. i had read that post before that's what led me to the vitamin deficiency theory. they have been on vitamin supplements for over a week now. in fact i am on the 12th day today so almost 2 full weeks. i just cant believe no one has...
  4. Marine0351

    knock kneed chicks..please help

    One of my chicks started walking funny and after inspection it seemed to have an injured knee joint. i read up on some stuff and thought maybe it was a vitamin deficiency. At the time it was the only chick with the problem. even after the medicated water the chick's legs have progressively...
  5. Marine0351

    can i put chicks that are 3 weeks apart together?

    thanks for all the advice and welcomes....i have a second brooder already made but didn't want the hassle of tending a coup and 2 separate brooders. i will try putting them together and see how that goes. if it doesn't work out i'll just move the smaller ones to the other brooder. thanks again.
  6. Marine0351

    can i put chicks that are 3 weeks apart together?

    i got chicks from a friend but did not get the number or breeds that i wanted so i ordered off of Murry MacMurry and the chicks will be about 3 weeks apart when i get the others in....is it ok to put them together or should i set up a second brooder?
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