Thank You for your reassuring support. Losing any life, human and animal is taxing,especially when you invest so much. Its nice to know people can sympathise with my predicament .
yeh, it seems to choke everytime i try to inject water and food into its mouth,so I will avoid that. Should i just wet the beak ,so it doesn't dry out. Thank You for replying,I am in suburban city and know nothing about rearing chicks.
The mother hen left one egg that had a chick inside ,as i was removing the dud eggs to throw out ,i found one breathing and chirping,i tried to put it back under the mother but she would have nothing to do with it. I bought it inside and now it looks good,it is chirping and moving around but...
It was doing great and it kept going under its mother all day to stay warm but before nightfall the mother began to push it out and only sat on the other four. We bought it inside and set up a lamp and fed it with a syringe ,i stayed up til 2 looking out for it but by 6 am it was dead. I am...