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  1. Twitcherette

    Sudden Illness and Death in Three-Day-Old Chicks

    Eggsoteric, certainly. I've uploaded a visual aid to help clarify: (This is a night-time shot taken just a short while ago) There are two heat lamps, and we can turn one off and/or raise or lower that lid (it goes halfway across the top) to help regulate the temperature in the box. (The lamps...
  2. Twitcherette

    Sudden Illness and Death in Three-Day-Old Chicks

    Eggcessive, thanks for the response. Yes, we figured at least some of it was shipping trauma. We've heard some pretty ghastly stories about what happens to chicks during shipping too. I just want to be sure that if it's something we can prevent, then we can take the appropriate steps to keep...
  3. Twitcherette

    Sudden Illness and Death in Three-Day-Old Chicks

    Hello, we've had a tragic incident of illness in our new chicks that eventually ended in death. I'm hoping to get some input on causes for our own knowledge, but especially to protect the rest of our chicks in case the illness is contagious. Two days ago (3/27), we bought a mess of chicks (who...
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