Thanks for the advice! I got him from mypetchicken.com and I actually paid $13 per chick to
Guarantee all females. Fortunately if there’s any mistake they’ll refund my money.
I think one of my chicks might be a roo. They were born march 19th. They were all supposedly to be female but his comb own coming in much larger and more red than the others. His tail feathers are also much shorter and more rounded. I’m posting a pic of him and his sister who he used to look...
This morning I noticed the feathers on the head of my 2 week old polish chick are looking CRAZY. Just yesterday her head looked like a perfect little pompom. Today her feathers look fluffed out and like she is balding. I observe them often and have never seen a chick peck her feathers. She has...
I will try this! Thank you! Do you have any recommendation on how to clean their crusted tail feathers?? I’ve tried water but it doesn’t seem to be working. Their no longer blocked up, but their feathers are gunky. Someone said it may be from the olive oil :(
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I broke my thermometer the day I bought it so I don’t have a way to check right now :rolleyes: I’ve just been paying close attention to their behavior. None of the chicks are huddled under the heater, but they also don’t run towards the opposite end. I figured this meant the temperature was...