Last week we brought home 4 Amberlinks, 4 Sapphire Gems, 4 Easter Eggers, 4 Barred Rock, and 4 Asian Blacks from the local feed/farm store.
1 Amberlink became lethargic last week and died Sunday (see previous posts). Today I noticed another Amberlink acting the same way and she has a sore on...
DUH. Thank you. I add it to the water of the Reds. Didn't know that I could add it to the water for the new chicks. Thank you so much for your help:love
Yes, I am fairly new to raising chickens. Growing up with them until I was 7 didn't prepare me enough.
I have 3 Rhode Island Reds that I got last summer and decided to add to the flock (26 to be exact). I did give them water right away, but was hard to keep track of how much each one got, lol...
I just got a "batch of new chicks 2 days ago. This morning 1 of the Amberlinks was laying on its side not moving with another chick standing on top. We warmed her up by putting her to our chest with another little chick, then got a syringe with a bit of warm water and sugar. 2 hours later...
I just joined. We got 3 RI Reds last summer and just recently got new chicks. Sapphire Gems, Mystic Onxy, Barred Rock, Asian Blacks and Amberlink. :wee