Thanks for your reply!
Yes, they are fully feathered, but the shop gets to 45-50 at night so we still have alight on..maybe turn off during the day?
Since it is Easter Sunday, will have to wait until morning to find out from feed stores which vaccinations they got. Just lethargy, no diarrhea...
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We had 10 chicks, eight from one local feed store and 2 from another (less than one week apart in age and had been together going on four weeks).On Friday, the two from the 2nd feed store suddenly got extremely weak. When we checked on them later, one had died and the other was clearly...
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I would like to find some Black Star chicks. I found them at McMurray, but don't want to wait until late May-June to get chicks (I should have ordered earlier) I did find some Black Sex Links at another hatchery. Are they the same as Black Stars. My other choice are Black...
I am so sorry to hear about you hen, but I have to tell you that your post may save another one!
I posted yesterday about our hen, not knowing what was wrong with her. Went out today and her chest looks like a balloon. Since last night, she has scratched most of the feathers off her chest...
Not forward so much but to the side..kind of swaying almost like a dance..she was also making a gurgling sound and when we picked her up to put her in the crate, she sneezed a string of phlegmy stuff..now she is quiet in the crate, not much movement at all..looks a bit dazed
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I have a small flock of RI Reds and Barred Rocks. They have all been really healthy until this morning. One of the RI was high-stepping, craning her neck and not interested in food..even the newly unearthed worms nearby! She almost acted drunk, dazed, a little out of it. We isolated her...