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  1. 3riverschick

    Chicks are lost in the mail. :( USPS has no idea where they are.

    Thought For The Day Every neonate is a living G.I.tract. Think of them this way. The health of the G.I. tract reflects the health (or not) of the neonate. When we understand this, we understand how to help them. When we don't understand this, we treat the neonate symptomatically and often...
  2. 3riverschick

    Chicks are lost in the mail. :( USPS has no idea where they are.

    Goal: We are trying to restart the efficiency of the chick's digestive tract... while giving it the nutrition it needs... to keep it's metabolism from collapsing under the strain... of trying to maintain equilibrium without proper nutrition. Once you get the grit, put it in a small dish for...
  3. 3riverschick

    Chicks are lost in the mail. :( USPS has no idea where they are.

    It sounds like travel stress. No, it is not ok to feed egg without grit. Go get a small bag of chick sized granite grit. This needy one doesn't need food as much as it needs energy to thrive. Right now it is too weak to digest any helps you re giving it. Don't despair, do this: Go to your...
  4. 3riverschick

    Chicks are lost in the mail. :( USPS has no idea where they are.

    By the time they get to you, they may be too wak to digest the goodies you have for them . If you are having chicks shipped in, have some Poultry Nutri-Drench on hand. For more info see: https://www.backyardchickens.com/t/746509/how-to-deal-with-travel-stress-in-baby-chicks Best Success...
  5. 3riverschick

    Chicks are lost in the mail. :( USPS has no idea where they are.

    If you are having chicks shipped in, have some Poultry Nutri-Drench on hand. The 4 oz. bottle is plenty to get them started and only 6.99 at Tractor Supply. If they are out of that, you can substitute Pet Nutri-Drops by the same company. They can both be used with the sam usage and dosage...
  6. 3riverschick

    Chicks are lost in the mail. :( USPS has no idea where they are.

    Good, Happy for you! Now go out and get the Poultry Nutri-Drench so you will be prepared this time. Best, Karen
  7. 3riverschick

    Chicks are lost in the mail. :( USPS has no idea where they are.

    Ok, you need a small bottle of Poultry Drench. About 7.00 at Tractor Supply. If they don't have any you can use Goat Nutri-Drench Or Pet Nutri-Drops ( for small pet under 25 lbs. and newborns). These products are mainlined into the bloodstream and don't need digesting. If your chicks can be...
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