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  1. blueheaven

    HELP...what to do when chick hatches

    good idea for the 'shelter feeder for chicks'. thanks again for all your help. just went out to work on seperating it more. saw a dead chick. it was flattened. that is two now that have not made it. and one that has. i have 3 year old hens, 1 year old hens, and now a day old chick. when they...
  2. blueheaven

    HELP...what to do when chick hatches

    thanks so much for the help. i was not ready for a broody hen. i have raised chicks from day old, but never had a roo until last year. so when one hen wanted to go broody, i tried to get her off and she was not getting off her nest no matter what. so i places eggs under her. no clue if they were...
  3. blueheaven

    HELP...what to do when chick hatches

    thanks for the advice. one chick had started hatching and i think she crushed it. it was dead in half the shell. so sad...i was really wanting that breed to hatch. with your experience...do you seperate your chicks from the rest of the flock? i was hoping to mix mine and mama will protect her...
  4. blueheaven

    HELP...what to do when chick hatches

    a chick just hatched from my broody hen. however, the other few have not yet. when i went to check on the others, she started pecking the little chick. it went back under her. there is food and water nearby. do i need to help the chick see the food/water? will mama peck the chick to death...
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