Our Easter Egger has had quite the few days.
Three days ago, we thought she was taken by a hawk (she didn’t return to the coop and we couldn’t find her when we searched our property). Yesterday, we discovered her - she had wedged herself under our coop. We got her out, and she seemed fine...
Our 14 week chick had accidental head trauma Tuesday (stick fell on head). Immediately had issues with balance, and was twisting head to the right constantly. It tried to eat initially, but has worsened.
Now it sleep all day, rarely moves except with jerky legs/wings. It does move its tongue...
Trouble with the humidity all along. Even with water in the bottom, only reached over 50% once in the last day, and then it dried out last night.
I just water-tested a dozen eggs, and all seemed to "low float" - so maybe it is just a late-hatching bactch. But considering the low humidity, I'm...