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  1. johnnalei

    What's wrong w/1 day old's legs? Can they be fixed? :(

    Just an update...seems like this little chick is improving! It's able to stand and kind of walk, but I think it needs to build up it's strength. What a trooper! It sure is amazing how little it can take to 'fix' these little guys. Thanks everyone for your advice!
  2. johnnalei

    What's wrong w/1 day old's legs? Can they be fixed? :(

    Well the cup thing is not working for me. The chick just pulls its legs up to its chest and I'm back to square one. I took some cardboard and cut two leg holes and put that piece of cardboard over a small box. Then I strapped the chick down so it can't go anywhere. Basically it's like one of...
  3. johnnalei

    What's wrong w/1 day old's legs? Can they be fixed? :(

    I think I'm still a bit confused about the tall glass thing...how narrow should it be? Should it be more like a pint glass? Narrower?
  4. johnnalei

    What's wrong w/1 day old's legs? Can they be fixed? :(

    Should the legs touch the bottom of the cup or dangle?
  5. johnnalei

    What's wrong w/1 day old's legs? Can they be fixed? :(

    Oh...also, I think the temp was too low b/c they hatched a day or two late and some are still trying to hatch. Not sure if this has anything to do with it. Ugh! Bought a brisnea thermometer so this doesn't happen next time.
  6. johnnalei

    What's wrong w/1 day old's legs? Can they be fixed? :(

    My eggs hatched yesterday and all seem to be fine except one. It can't stand up. Both legs go straight forward so it's sitting on it's bottom when I prop it up. Otherwise it lays on it's side w/it's legs pointing forward. It can move around by kind of scooting. I've put it in a small box in...
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