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Oh and try some plain, low fat yogurt. They make a mess with it and you'll wonder how much went in their mouth and how much ended up on their face, but they normally love it. It's a good source of protein and calcium for strong bones.

She will need a deep dish to eat out of, not your typical chicken feeder. Bowls for water instead of waterers help too. I found rabbit feeders work well. Like this one, that has a solid (not screen) bottom...

Another option is to contact their wonderful employee that is a member of BYC. Her name is Teri and she can be reached simply by PMing her here on BYC or by calling Ideal and asking to speak with Teri Adcox. Teri has always been very helpful when I needed help. Here's her BYC profile...

Give Ideal a phone call and express your concerns and give them a chance to make things right. I've never been anything but pleased with Ideal's chicks.

If the medication in the medicated feed is Amprolium then it is not a problem, it was only a problem with some of the older coccidistats. Still, for peace of mind, better to feed a non-medicated feed if you can get it. Purina Flockraiser is one such feed. I feed my waterfowl a locally milled...

If you have your chicks vaccinated for Coccidiosis you should not feed medicated at all. The vaccine takes the place of the medicated feed. It does not affect the vaccine for Marek's. We own an 80 acre farm and lease the pastures to a neighbor for his cattle to graze. This neighbor also owns...

Every healthy, thriving chick/duckling/gosling I've had (with the exception of my call ducks - private breeder) have come from Ideal. I have ordered dark brahmas from them in several orders and nearly every one of the darks is as close as you can get to BQ without actually going to a breeder...