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They learn to like the attention I think. Little Bigfoot had pasty but for a few days and I took him out regularly to soak his fanny on a wet paper towel, clean him and wipe olive oil on him. He liked having his but rubbed. Now when I pick him up he waits patiently then, after a while, peeps...

mamaspider, I would just keep her warm. Little Bigfoot looked sticky for a while too. He eventually fluffed out. He did have issues with pasty butt when he was a fews dyas old, but all is well now. He was the biggest one in the brooder at first, but the others did catch up, and some...

I got in touch with the University Poultry people and described Little Bigfoot's situation. If a chick is too big for the shell and can't move to hatch, blood flow is restricted and fluid can be retained in the feet. It's not normally seen because a baby that restricted usually dies in the...

My eggs hatched yesterday and the night before. When there was only one egg left not hatched I became worried for it. It pipped, but the membrane wasn't breaking. It sat like that for hours. There was no progress and no rocking for a very long time. It was only day 20, but I had a bad...