I got her as an egg from a friend and incubated her myself. I’ll try asking what sort of eggs she gave me. (There were quite a large variety of eggs she gave me so it will be hard to tell)
hey guys, I have 2 chooks. I know one is ISA brown(21 weeks) for sure but the other one. I can’t tell whether it is light Orpington or Sussex. Plz give help. she is about 9 weeks now.
I’ve tried to massage the tendon back into place but it doesn’t work. I don’t know if I’m not doing it right. A step by step instruction would be good. Also here is a pic. Please help. He hops around for food and water but he is struggling and I don’t want to cull him. You can’t really see it in...
hey guys. My chicks hatched a week ago and they are growing well (except for one with a hock injury). I was wondering how long do they need the heat lamp for. I feel like they are mature enough but I’m still unsure. They’ve had heat since they hatched up until now (a week later). Advice on how...
my baby chick is still in its egg at day 23 and it hasn’t opened the air sack yet and there is a crack in the egg where the air sac is. Is this a problem to my chick? I haven’t seen movement when I candle the egg but I also see a bit of rolling in the incubator. Is my chick dead or should I wait...
I already have 4 chicks from before 21 days. How long should I leave the incubator on after the 21 day hit. I candled the eggs to check and I think there might be another one but maybe it died in later stages. I just want to know how long after 21 days is it possible for chicks to hatch. I’m...
The one with the unabsorbed yolk is fully out of its shell. It hatched with yolk and blood on its neck and back. It looks healthy and fine. I just don’t know when to put it in the brooder. Also I’m pretty sure she has pasty butt. Does anyone know how to fix that?
Hey guys. I hatched more chickens and one of them still has umbilical cord still attached to it and the egg attached to the other end. I left her in the incubator. It doesn’t affect her walking, She looks quite healthy otherwise. I decided to let nature take its course and for the cord to fall...
Update: I think it is more of a hip problem. I gave it a brace on the first day because it had splayed leg and now it’s legs are underneath it but its hip is still angled upward.