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What a pretty bird!

I just now finished cleaning the last of a hatch. It was a malformation and assisted hatch, so it took a couple of extra stressful days to get the chick through OK. It had the sticky feathers mentioned in this thread from the primordial soup that remained because of the slight under...

For anyone else: I once had two sick chicks out of 25. They both had 'plugs' on their rears. I soaked their rear ends in warm water for 2-5 minute intervals, gradually wiping away and lifting at the edges with warm wet cloth, warm wet Q-tips, rinsing in the warm water, and continued soaking...