I was worried with this too. Normally I get chicks after some time to settle at the store, 24 hours or so, but I was down in town and it’s a wishlist breed I didn’t want to miss
the brooder, feed, water are all spot on, fortunately/unfortunately, if it means something like that. Thank you for your help! My older chicks have been here a week. These ones just got in on Thursday and I brought them home Thursday afternoon. Super bummed to lose one and hopefully can save the...
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I have a baby Salmon Faverolles who was active and spunky Thursday and Friday; running, eating, drinking, curious about everything, very social. Today she has been unsocial, sets herself away from the others. She just stands where placed then eventually lays there. It’s been a huge...
She is eating and drinking. Still has the same general behavior as her brooder mates. She just started between today and yesterday. My sister noticed it a little bit yesterday but I did not, and today was much more obvious.
The brooder is about 89 degrees coming to the end of week 2. I have a warmer half with the lamp, food and water about mid way, and then a cooler end with no lamp but a branch for them to jungle gym on. They are eating 24% chick starter and once a day they get some Farmers helper baby cake, but...
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My name is Emerald. I have 6 grown chickens and my first 6 chicks! (I bought them, did not produce them). I got my chickens about a year and a half ago and have been addicted since. Seriously addicted haha.
I have currently, 4 Ameraucanas, 1 gold laced Wyandotte, 1 barred rock, 4...
She is laying down mostly normal. Mostly. She does have a wing slightly out to the side, but its not one or the other specificly, and she leans into it, but she does go to the right wing more often. I attached a few pictures. She’s hard to see with the wood shavings. She is the white and grey...
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I am new to raising baby chicks but have 6 2 year old ladies that are wonderful.
I brought home 6 new babies to add to my flock this year, and I’m worried my Easter Egger is sick.
She is usually one of my go getters, always first over for treats, investigates everything...