It had a v on it's head and looked like it had eye liner on I can remember it cam from a huge really dark terracotta coloured egg and chip was huge we called him dino bird as it was so big. I'm really sorry it's the first time I've ever hatched chicks x
Aw I hope I've only got one roo I don't want to have to part with any of them so the red one looks like a rir. Can anyone suggest what the speckled one is I thought it was a roo but have know idea what breed it is x
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Thanks i was hoping one of my jersey giants was going to be a girl, im pretty sure the light sussex is a girl but i dont no what the speckled one is i will try to get a better picture
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Thanks everyone for the advice I now have all 3 fluffy babies fed and water in the brooder. The bleeding on baby 2 soon stopped after a while in the bator and lolling at him now you would never know. I was so scared something was wrong but he seems happy enough. You can read books and care...
He's finally emerged from the bator and the egg but I've notice a fair bit of blood from what looks like his cord I did have him in the brooder but when I noticed the blood I put him straight back into the bator will he be ok? And why is he been bleeding
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Well after hatching 16 lovely chickens I have just hatched my first ducklingand really really really need some help the first duck is fine had a drink and is now in the brooder along with having lots of cuddles the second chick has been pipped since yesterday and has chewed a huge hole in so...
Well we now have 16 balls of fluff and all seem happy they are all in he brooder what do I do now? How long do they stay in there and is there anything else I need to do I really am a novice at this but on the other hand I have got over my fear of birds Please could you tell me how long they...
Morning we now have 12 balls of fluff in the brooder this morning they have had a few drops of water and all seem to happy thanks for all of the advice il post some pics when I figure out how to do it x
I've let them dry out in the bator and then moved them into the brooder tonight I'm worried I'm doing something wrong they seem to be just falling a sleep so they seem happy enough I've never hatched anything before am I moving them too soon or is that ok
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I really need some help this is the first time I have done this but somehow I have manage to hatch 4 lovely chicks and 3 on the way please could someone tell me when I should give them water I've put food in will they no when and how to drink
Hello
I really need some help this is the first time I have done this but somehow I have manage to hatch 4 lovely chicks and 3 on the way please could someone tell me when I should give them water I've put food in will they no when and how to drink