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  1. Erinnlyn

    Chicks going in brooder and set up

    Lots of good info. Thank you so much for taking the time! I will make sure I dip their beak and then keep a close eye on them. We've brought home chicks a few days old before, but this is the first time we will hatch them out. I'm going to keep them in the house until we put together a...
  2. Erinnlyn

    Chicks going in brooder and set up

    Great article! I am definitely nervous. I feel like this is a bit of an experiment, but I want them all to live obviously, as we already love them. It's tough seeing all the things that can go wrong, but hopefully all the babies will hatch by the book. If not, at least I know some things to...
  3. Erinnlyn

    Chicks going in brooder and set up

    Aesi O Ok, thanks! I will surely keep a close eye on them. Hopefully my hatch timeframe will be tight:) With only 6, shouldn't be bad -providing all make it to hatch. Day 7 will be Friday and I will candle. Hopefully we get to see all of them and they're growing and wiggling!
  4. Erinnlyn

    Chicks going in brooder and set up

    Awesome, thank you for the info/tips and clarifying things!! We've bought chicks that are a few days old before, but never incubated. I think I'm just as excited as my kids are to hatch these babies!
  5. Erinnlyn

    Chicks going in brooder and set up

    Hi, So the chicks aren't here yet (still incubating), but of course my mind is going crazy with questions. When the chicks are hatched, and everybody is all dried off, they go in the brooder. I've read this is when you need to dip their beak in water. Is this correct? If so, when do they...
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