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Quote: So sorry to hear about your losses. And best wishes for the poor little ones who made it out. But you DEFINITELY don't want anymore roasters, you want a ROOSTER! It has been way below zero here MANY times this winter and ours have all been fine. I didn't check to see where you are...

We have successfully got the 3 girls left over in their regular pen, with a dog house. Dad already has wood to build new coop, so I guess he is wanting to continue with chicken journey. Haha, thank you all for your help. I do still have a chicken that is limping though, ms and my dad think it is...

Quote: agreed! If you don't have pedilyte on hand, get some gatorade....mix 1/4 cup gatorade, 1/4 cup water and 1/2 tablespoon of sugar. Room temp, don't warm it up but don't chill it either. You can drip it into their beaks with a dropper. Or just add the gatorade and sugar to the water in...

Thanks so much guys! Y'all don't know how much help you have given me!

Quote: No, there is no vet around. Well I think it is. But I don't know. I gave them some medicine, and some scrambled eggs, oatmeal, happy hen treats, and scratch. 2 of them laid eggs today! Haha, that is when we re scrambled them and gave them back to them.

One chicken that made it. Please explain the puffiness, and what I can do to help. And on the other side of her, that is my molting Barred Rock, will her feathers continue to grow, even though what happened??

Thanks so much guys! You are all so helpful! Depending on how they make it, if I will ever keep chickens again. My mom heard one of them breathig really hard. It's 5:39 in the morning and I haven't checked on them. While I will be at school today my mom and dad wil take care of them. Maybe...

JustAChickenLittle&More : Wow! So sorry to hear this. What caught on fire from the lamp? How many watts was in the lamp? I would definitely get them cleaned up. It's very hard to get that smoky smell out of them. I would use some Dawn Dishwashing Detergent. It will take some time to get...

Quote: You didn't say how old they are; if they're not laying yet, they don't need layer feed. Do you have a safe, secure place to put them while you repair the coop damage? All of them are laying. Yeah they are in the back of my dads truck in the garage with hay scratch and water, with a...

Coop caught on fire from a heat lamp. I lost 3 chickens. Other 4 are singe and sooty looking. Feathers are kinda burned and singe. What should I do to help clean them up? Like around their faces, eyes, nose. One chicken is still in the process of molting and she got singe too. They have...