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It sure sounds like it! I think I read someplace that the average loss in a batch is 8%. My granddaughter and I calculated that it should be 1.2 chicks from our batch. I'm glad I haven't lost any more.

Thank you! I rinsed it off with warm water...I think I got to it too late. I'll watch more closely next time. I spend as much time with them as I can so I can learn about them and they can get comfortable with me..

Thank you! Now I know what sour crop is! So much more to learn than I realized when I started off on this adventure. I'm sorry you lost your head hen. That must have been really sad. I think I know which chick might become head hen and I'm really attached to her already! I've recently realized...

Thank you. I feel better knowing that.

😪 I didn't think I would feel so bad! My 16 chicks arrived 2weeks, 2 days ago. They all seemed to be doing fine, until a week ago I noticed one had pasty butt. I was away overnight (home birth midwife). My grandson checked in on them while I was away and they seemed fine. When I finally noticed...