So I have a 7 egg incubator and I’m incubating 4 Silkie chicken eggs. Last night I put them in for the first time and when I went to bed the thermometer read 99 degrees but this morning when I checked it dropped to 95. I quickly fixed it but I’m wondering if this will effect them? It was the...
My baby chick keeps getting pasty butt. I don’t want to give her anymore baths. She hates it and it stresses her out. Does anyone have some good advice for cleaning it all off completely? Olive oil doesn’t seem to do a good job either. It gets hard and crusty and seems impossible.
Hello I’m looking for some extra advice here or a little encouragement that I’m doing the right thing.
I saved 4 little chicks from outside, they definitely were a little chilled so the first night I did what I could a used a space heater to keep the room warm and a heating pad under the...
Hi I’m a new baby chick mama.
We don’t own chickens (well now I guess we do.) but a few weeks ago a mama chicken popped up in our horse pen with her babies. We’re not sure where exactly she came from. Our neighbors have chickens but one of them has them secure in a coop and the other one only...