Thanks Georgia. I found through another source today that using sand works well. I'm also going to keep their water our of the coops until nightfall that way it doesn't add to the humidity. I'm going to give these a shot and hopefully the humidity issue will dry up.
I live in SC and am battling high humidity inside and outside the coop. Their coops are full of moisture making their straw a mess and attracting hoards of flies. I had my husband add another vent up high in hopes of helping cut it down. Should I keep all their water outside during the day...
Thanks for the information. I'm just worried about the little guy. He likes to sleep all the time. He only eats and drinks when I help him. Otherwise he just falls into his dishes. I will keep at it in hopes that he will get better.
Yesterday when we moved half our chicks to a new coop we noticed one out of whack. They are about 8 weeks old. I do not know the breed as they were a gift from our son.
He was listless and when I picked him up his head swayed from side to side and eventually he curled it under his chest. He...