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  1. Chickymama18

    How to tell if chicks are too hot or too cold

    That's certainly possible. Thanks so much for your reply!
  2. Chickymama18

    How to tell if chicks are too hot or too cold

    Thanks so much for your reply! I'm actually laying my kiddos down now so can't go out to snap a pic but that's a good tip for future so thank you. Also my daughter went to check on them soon after I posted and they had moved back under the heat plate. They are fine now i just seem to overreact...
  3. Chickymama18

    How to tell if chicks are too hot or too cold

    Hi! I have chicks that are almost 3 weeks old. I am using a heat plate made by "producers pride" to heat their coop. Their brooder was inside my living room but they were very crafty at getting out often so I moved them outside on my front porch where I have a coop that I used with my older...
  4. Chickymama18

    2 week old babies outside.

    Perfect. Thanks so much for your response!!
  5. Chickymama18

    2 week old babies outside.

    That's a great idea! Thank you!!
  6. Chickymama18

    2 week old babies outside.

    Ok great. Thanks so much!!
  7. Chickymama18

    2 week old babies outside.

    Hi! I am wondering about housing 2 week old chicks outside with a heat plate plugged in for them. They are inside my living room now in a wood box where the sides are cardboard. I keep raising the cardboard but MAN they are jumpers!! It seems no matter how tall I make the cardboard sides they...
  8. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

    https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/product/producers-pride-brooder-and-coop-heater is the link. Thanks so much for the reply and link you sent!
  9. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

    Oh yes you can adjust the legs. 3 different lengths. I have it on the top now because it was on the very bottom last week when I lost 4 babies within a few days. I thought they may of been getting too hot?
  10. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

  11. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

    Thank you very much. I really appreciate that!! They seem to be doing really well. One had pasty butt today but I cleaned her up. I feel much better today then yesterday. Thank you for your advice and kind words. Have a blessed day!
  12. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

    Thanks so much for replying! I appreciate knowing they don't usually get ccoccidiosis at this age. I was really worried it would spread. Unfortunately the little lady passed away😰I'll definitely make sure and check the rest of them frequently. I will also go and purchase some save a chic...
  13. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

  14. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

    Thank you! We did teach them how to drink. She seemed like she was doing fine with it all yesterday. The others seem to be almost in a "click" and way more agressive then she was. Today when I was assisting her with drinking she kept opening her beak like she was real thirsty. Then when I put...
  15. Chickymama18

    Help! my chick is lethargic and looks sick.

    A few years ago my family received some baby chicks from a friend who couldn't keep them. Things seemed pretty simple as they didn't get sick and taking care of them was fairly easy. So when I took my kids with me this year to the local farm store to pick out some new babies my confidence in...
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