Okay so the chicks crop seamed to go down a little through the night, but still too large. I will buy the grit today. Poor thing won't stand for very long, takes 1 or 2 steps and them lays on the right side( same side as the enlarged crop). It seams very small and sleepy all the time. Cross your...
Yes it has water. I was going to let it go with out food tonight (about 8 hours). Do you think that is too long?
Should I buy it grit or if I let it peck around outside will that be good enough?
We adopted a 3 week old chick today. I noticed to night that its crop is so enlarged and extended. The chick is so so small compared to 2 other 3 week old chicks I have. It is pooping so does that mean its getting the food it needs? I seperated the chick and left it without food to see if it...
we have a bantam(at least we think we do.)We thought his leg was turned it turned out all our chicks were like that at first, but only time will tell. I really hope it gets better. _
Okay so we aquired 2 chicks from my daughter's 1st grade class. They all hatched with in a day or two of each other. We believe we have a White Leghorn Hen (please god) and a Barred Rock Roo (although secretly wishing for a hen). Today we adopted a third chick from those that were born in her...
Okay so we aquired 2 chicks from my daughter's 1st grade class. They all hatched with in a day or two of each other. We believe we have a White Leghorn Hen (please god) and a Barred Rock Roo (although secretly wishing for a hen). Today we adopted a third chick from those that were born in her...
If you find an answer let me know. I have one light yellow chick and one chick that looks exactly like your short wing chick. Both are about the same age and although my yellow chicken has beautiful long white wing feathers already, my dark chick has much shorter wing feathers and no tail...