I have 14 1 week old chicks, that I got from McMurray last Sunday, in a baby pool brooder. All of them have been doing great; eating, drinking and growing like weeds. Last night I checked on them and all was well. This morning when I walked in, I immediately noticed that some were missing, and...
Over the weekend we got 12 chicks from the local TSC, all brand new, little fuzzy butts. Yesterday, I got 4 3 week old EE from a farmer I know. The EE have been in a brooder in his barn, so they are not used to much human interaction. They are very nervous whenever we reach in to grab them or...
Hi,
I am new to the boards, and to keeping chickens. In fact, it's been 2 whole days now. I bought 12 chicks from TSC on Friday, have already lost 2, and now I am afraid that my friendliest bantam may be prolapsing. There seems to be something pink sticking out and a large lump underneath. Since...
Hi,
I am new to the boards, and to keeping chickens. In fact, it's been 2 whole days now. I bought 12 chicks from TSC on Friday, have already lost 2, and now I am afraid that my friendliest bantam may be prolapsing. There seems to be something pink sticking out and a large lump underneath. Since...