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  1. Nynaeve2005

    2 chicks dead and one with empty crop

    Thank you! That scares me and makes me want to take the littles out that still actually need the heat and use a different heat source in a different brooder. No heat for the older ones being it doesn't get cold in the room they are in. High 60's at night is fine for chicks that have gotten some...
  2. Nynaeve2005

    2 chicks dead and one with empty crop

    I have a heat plate but the older ones don't use it. They just huddle together. I'm wondering the older one that was found under the heat plate got too hot? 4 weeks old. No mold that I see. Fresh food and water. Containers cleaned regularly. Haven't seen any of those symptoms from any of them. I...
  3. Nynaeve2005

    2 chicks dead and one with empty crop

    No odd droppings that I can tell
  4. Nynaeve2005

    2 chicks dead and one with empty crop

    It can adjust. 4 legs and 3 settings. Pine shavings as bedding. I was worried bc his crop was empty when I got him out. He was very active and aware when holding him.
  5. Nynaeve2005

    2 chicks dead and one with empty crop

    I bought a heat pad from tractor supply. Big one that you can turn into a coop heater. One setting for brooder. 3 leg levels. On the highest level. All together. I have two waterers. One nipple and one normal. I can do one regular water. We did regular water for a day bc i wasn't around to mix...
  6. Nynaeve2005

    2 chicks dead and one with empty crop

    Hi! I'm a new chicken mama. Today I found one 5 week old silkie and one 4 week old buff orpington chick dead. One of my other silkies I saw gaping and stretching out his neck a couple times. I dont feel anything in his crop. I have fed medicated chick starter from the get go (I got them when...
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