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Awwww....so sad to hear...but at least no one can say YOU didn't try. I think we all learned some things through your thread, so maybe it did do some good to discuss your chick. I'm so sorry!

Quote: If the water is going to help, you should start to see SOME improvement soon, like in the next few hours. But you know how it feels to be dehydrated....it takes a while to get over it, especially if you are a newborn! I would think by tomorrow afternoon you should be seeing...

well since you don't have any other chicks to observe near her, you should have the heat at about 90 degrees. The sugar may really help her, if its dehydration. you can also mash some chick crumbles with some water and try to see if she'll take it. Usually, if they are really dehydrated, it...

Yes please do....i'm interested in how she does

Quote: Is it by itself or do you have others? YOu can tell if the heat is right by observing the well chicks...I never worry about temp. I just watch the behavior. CHicks need to be kept warm, though. So you can't let it get too cold...that wouldn't help. Have you tried the pedialyte...

Quote: Bless you for rescuing that baby! Just watch the baby for runny poo as sugar water will cause that. Runny poo will cause pasty butt which is not a problem if cleaned up right away...you may already know this, hope your baby does well

I would try the pedialtye maybe ever half hour (just a few drops) until she really perks up...also give plain water too. There are several on here that give their babies yogurt...I've never done it, but maybe it would give them something without having to work to hard to digest (?) I don't...

trying to find out some info for you....be right back

Sounds like she didn't handle the shipping well....please get her hydrated...you may just be able to save this baby..don't give up yet...

get an eyedropper and try sugar water or better yet, Gatoraide...did you have her shipped to you? She probably needs fluids...she may be dehydrated and that needs to be corrected immediately....

What about her crop? does it seem large? or her belly? is her belly larger than the others?

Tell us more....eating? drinking? pooing? Pasty butt? give us more details...if you can.....