Has anyone ever had a hatch that was 4 days late and they finally start hatching. Ours was due to hatch on Thursday of last week and we got nothing. We checked the eggs and seen movement in some so we left them. Finally Monday morning we had 4 chicks.
So my question is what could have happened...
We have done all of the above, but he still can't pass any poo He was in a coop with 2 other hatch mates and a 3 that are about a month older. No blood in his stool so just not sure. I've never felt with anything like this.
Guess I will wait and see how he's doing tomorrow.
Thank you for your...
I've seen pasty butt before, but I don't think this is what's going on with my chick. He has been acting sick: feathers puffed up and not very active so we moved him inside to see if we could help. His feathers looked matted last night and dirty when we brought him in.The plan was to clean him...
Hi, my name is Silvia. I'm from Cedartown, Ga. This site has been so very helpful to me and my husband as we are both new to chickens. Currently we have NHR, Black Cochin bantams, and some Marans. We are in love with these chickens. We find ourselves chicken watching all the time. Lol
Does anyone have Bielefelder fertilized eggs for sale. My husband has been searching and trying to buy on ebay, but he always gets out bid. I would love to get him some.
I don't think it's a Dominique because it was yellow as a small chick. But I think they are the same breed just different colors. I was thinking the same thing.
I think we have passed the worst of it. We only lost the 3. All the chickens and chicks are doing great. I still have 2 chicks separated from the rest of the flock to recover because there symptoms where so severe.
Given Corid to all my chickens and chicks for 3 days.I've lost 3 5chicks out of the brooder and 1 that has been in the coop and free ranges, this one has never had contact with the younger ones. I'm scared I'm going to loose my whole flock.
I am new to having chicks and chickens.WE got the fever and dove right in. We we purchased about 20 baby chicks at about 3 days old. We had 2 die but all the other have been healthy and are about 4 weeks old. They are still in the brooder but we do take them outside during the day time. We...