She is about the same size as day 1. She is shown next to her sister. She acts totally normal, eating and playing. She only has a few feathers emerging from her wings. Any ideas on what may be the issue?
Hi Friends. I have three week old chicks in a horse trough-brooder. I line the bottom with newspaper and top with pine shavings. It makes cleaning three times a day very easy. The problem is that the water makes the newspaper wet and the chicks seem to be eating it! They have chick grit and...
Hey T&J! My husband Tim and I are also in Buda. We have 10, 2 week old chicks and our coop is under construction. Just wondering how things are going for your hens these days. Heather
I am have always had birds (parrots) as pets and wanted chickens. I have recently moved to an area that allows then and I have the room!
After much online research, I purchased Blue Laced Wyandotts, Cuckoo Marans, Golden Sex Link, Easter Eggers and Barnevelders. They are currently 2 1/2 to 3 1/2...
This is my question as well. I live in the Austin Texas area. Same temps. I have 10 chicks that are growing fast. They are 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 weeks old and out growing the brooder. The older ones are 80% fledged and it is getting crowded. I am thinking I will have less problems with behavior it I...