Yes I read it thank you and they are not acting too hot or too cold. The floor opposite of the food and water is 86° and by the the food and water is 74°. I picked up a pro biotic pack and put it in their water this afternoon.
Yes it's a 250W lamp and the way the lamp is pointing they can go to where their water dish and food bowl is and it's much cooler. Should I get a lower wattage lamp since they are bigger? Thank you for the help!
This is the set up, it's a 64 gallon tote with chicken wire attached to the lid. I move the heat lamp up and down as needed, but they don't huddle under it and its been in the same spot a few days now. I'm just giving them just plain water. The Orpington actually had a bit more solid poo today...
Hi, I'm new at raising chicks and have noticed that 2 of my 6 three week olds have runny brown/white poo. We have had them 2 weeks as of tomorrow and we started using alfalfa hay on day 2. We are feeding them flock party rising chick. My silver laced Wyandotte and one of my buff Orpington has...