Thank you! I have no idea what it is. I forgot to mention that I think it is blind too. And I just found another baby that is probably blind. I don’t even know what to think or say or do right now. I feel horrible.
I have a baby chick with something hanging out of it. I’m not sure when it hatched, I think within a day. It will drink and eat if I move it but otherwise does not move much. Is this a loss cause?
I had a chick hatch earlier than expected and wasn't paying attention too well to know it was lock down time. I think humidity was to low. It is fully hatched but sticky and drying out. It was actually stuck to another egg that hadn't hatched yet. Is there anything I can/do for it? I did use...
I had a duckling pip on the wrong end yesterday. Before noon (eastern time). When I saw it, it had broke through all the way but had a tiny bit of red goo from small slit it made. I have slowly tried helping every so often. Just recently removing a lot of the outer shell and placing in a dish...
What a great thread!
We have 29 chickens & 5 ducks Our coop is 12x24. The main room is 12x16. Floor is vinyl over wood. Raised off the ground about 4'-1' (on a hill)
Main bedding is medium and fine sawdust. With a little hay from the nest boxes and recently I threw in some dried grass...
Thank you @EdenCamp !!! With the unpleasant temps today I probably won't do any photo shoots when I go out there. But maybe soon. I am really interested in this project now that I have learned about it. I know that what I have isn't the right breed for the project but I had never heard of any...
This guy/gal came from mt healthy hatchery as an ameraucana (sp?) but is obviously an EE. Its so different than the rest. Its more fluffy silkie or something. Input?