She passed earlier today. We have all been very upset. She was a very pretty little EE baby, and is now all fluffy and full of life chasing grasshoppers in chicken heaven thanks for everyones concern
Well her umbilical area herniated. her intestines are popped out . I tried to put more neosporin on it and wrap her back up but she can wiggle out of every one of my contraptions. I am trying to give her a little water/sugar water every few hours.. I dunno what else to do. She is making it very...
OK despite my best efforts to immobilize her, she managed to burst the yolk. It looks like it might be drying out, I dont know what else to do. but if the yolk has already ruptured there shouldnt be any reason to keep it moist anymore. What I am most concerned for now is the fact that due to her...
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She is the only one in the bator right now. The first born is already in the brooder, and already eating and drinking on her own. I will tryand keep it from drying out. My mother-in-law suggested virgin olive oil. I was thinking maybe A&D ointment too, but I wnt with what you had sucess...
OK she isnt moving much any more, still breathing and shivering A LOT .. I am heart broken I dont know if she will make it.
She will open her eyes every once in awhile, and she has thrashed around a lot I guess trying to get the shell off.. all she has succeeded in doing is breaking off a little...