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I worded that wrong. Momma has week 6/7 day old chicks. The chick in the post is 3 days. Cackle chicks are 4 days. I tried to introduce baby chick to momma last night and she went nuts. So I’m not sure if she will be okay with anymore besides the 3 she hatched out ☹️

I’m actually running up to Cackle Hatchery today to get it some friends and we’re just going to use a brooder. Do you think it would be smart to take other chicks from momma and put with brooder chicks? They’re 4 days older.

I guess the next problem will be what to do with it once it gets all of its strength 😞 I’m thinking it’ll be too late to put with mom and other babies

still a little ugly but we’re getting there!

He’s everything’s absorbed, I ended up snipping the dried vein that was connected

The chick is up and moving 😳 I am actually shocked. It even took off running from me! Gave some yolk last night and washed him (because I’m 100% sure it’s a rooster) off because he his feathers were hard and stuck to him. Band aid around his legs because he has slight splayed legs. 🤞🤞 he pulls...

Chicks seems a little more lively this afternoon. Still not getting up but has open its eyes a few times when I talk to it. Should I keep in homemade incubator or put under heat lamp? Also feathers are still pretty slicked down.

Should I just open the incubator and let it go ahead and pass? ☹️

*sigh* Long story short. Day 26: 4/29 Momma got off this egg and two others 2.5 days ago, All other eggs were hatched 4 days ago. I whipped up a DIY incubator *tote, heating pad, damp towel and thermometer* as best as I could and put the 3 abandoned eggs in them in. Nothing. I didn’t think the...