Luckily, I was reading like a fanatic yesterday while the chicks were hatching and came across it. I put the bato up on two bricks right away. I probably should have had it up on them the whole time for air flow. Live and learn. We have seven fluffy chicks who are in the brooder and doing...
Thanks, I will try the other thread about the guineas. However if anyone has added 2-day old chicks to a group of 2-week old chicks, it might be the same thing. I am thinking that I will set up a mini-box just for them in the corner for the first week to make sure they don't get trampled or...
Hi everyone,
I am new to the forum and so excited to be here! We just got chickens last spring and have 9 layers and one very sweet rooster.
Today is day 20 in the incubator and we have 9 eggs, with 3 that are pipped externally and about 3 with internal pips. Myself and two daughters are...