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Quote: I thought about that, but I can't have more than 3... oh dear! I did think that you would of thought of having more than 3.

Hi I am very new also but had a similar experience and the breeder told me never to introduce one hen on her own to a new group. Its better if you have 2 new ones. Can you go back to the breeder and get another of the same age? It is horrible when they peck at the lowest in the pecking order...

oh my goodness this is horrible and I feel for you. Please dont blame yourself, you have absolutley the right attitude to look on it as a learning experience. It will never happen again.

Hi thanks for your replies. The leg is twisted back on itself at the first joint after the foot (knee area) It is set hard. I did try splinting it but the joint is so twisted that I could not get the splint to hold. I am going to keep this chick with the quails. It is with quails chicks now...

I am sorry they are so blured, I only have my phone camera available. If these are not clear enough let me know. I really hope this chick is able to be kept alive. I cant bear the thought of it ceing culled because of a disability. Toni

ok here goes

Hi We have a new chick hatched (incubator) on friday. Its leg is twisted round so that the foot faces upwards. The foot is not curled. The poor baby is just hopping around on one leg and is being picked on by the other chicks. I have tried to seperate it but it just cries and is happier with...

Hi I have you baby in my prayers. Please let us know how she gets on x x

Hi I have some quail in the incubator. These are my first hatching eggs and I am a bit confused. We are on day 19 and about 24 hours ago I noticed all of the eggs (5) have cracks in. Since then I hear chirps and constant ticking as they peck but the cracks are not getting bigger. Is this...