#babychick

  1. C

    My 1 week old baby chicken is (i think) injured.

    So when it hatched it was fine and ok, but when I checked on it today it was hopping on one leg. so I picked it up and I saw that its foot was sideways. like it was bending to the side, and it had no control of its toes. it also looks like the joint where the leg connects to the body is not...
  2. GracePoultry

    Baby Chicks Halloween costume!

    Happy almost Halloween everybody! 🎃🎃🎃 Below are some photos of my yet to be named chick! I hope you like their costume (baby chickee is a little insecure so kind comments are appreciated) COPY THIS LINK INTO YOUR SEARCH BAR TO VOTE ON BABY CHICKS NAME...
  3. GracePoultry

    Vote on name for new chick!

    I just hatched a chick for the first time and it was an awesome experience! I wasn't planning on hatching eggs but my beloved rooster passed away which left me devastated. As a way for him to sort of live on a wanted to try and hatch out some chicks while my hens eggs were still fertile. He was...
  4. GracePoultry

    Baby chickens with bumblefoot?

    Does anybody have experience with very young chicks and bumblefoot? I recently hatched a chick for the first time, but it was the only chick that made it so I went to a rural king and got 3 chicks so it would have friends but 2 of the 3 seem to have small bumblefoot scabs on their feet. I soaked...
  5. C

    Help! Baby chick with broken (?) toes

    Hey everyone! We just picked up our Swedish flower hen chicks this morning and noticed that one of them (Sunny - "Sunflower") has strange toes. They are not straight like the rest and kink off to the side (see foto). The sections that are kinked off still move around (almost floppy) so I think...
  6. Ashcole

    Please help!!! Baby chick just hatched ands has something hanging out of it.

    One of our baby chicks just hatched and I noticed something hanging out of it. It looks like the chick didn’t absorb all of the yolk or something all the way. With the other 6 that hatched I’ve not seen this. 1 still had the membrane stuck from the shell and I just let that fall off on it’s on...
  7. featheredfriends22

    Baby chick born with wonky feet.

    Hi everyone. New to the forum, and could use some help. I’m watching over newly hatched babies (born yesterday) while friends are out of town (I’ve had my own flock of ~20 for going on 4-5 years. We have raised many babies. The problem is one baby had trouble getting out of its egg...
  8. mrsjshow83

    Need HELP new to baby chicks

    Any INFORMATION on this sweet baby is GREATLY APPRECIATED! Thank you he was found all alone NO clue where it came from have had it now for 3days when it came I actually didn’t think it would make it , some TLC and syringe water and here it is!! IT ABSOLUTELY LOVES MY FAMILY
  9. Stellasmomma

    What breed Bantams did I get?

    HI everyone! I got some Misc. Bantam chicks (that's how they were sold) and I wondered if anyone can tell me what breed they might be? They are about 3 weeks old and are super sweet Please forgive my dirty fingernails I was working in my greenhouse!
  10. Stellasmomma

    What breed did I get?

    HI Friends! I just picked up some new chicks as my flock is getting older. I picked several breeds but three are dark in color I am supposed to have barred rock (love this breed!) Silver laced Sussex (new to me I have speckled Sussex and love them!) and Black Australorps (also new to me) From...
  11. My very 1st baby hatched

    My very 1st baby hatched

    Very 1st live, healthy hatch 🙂Immediately knew he was (is) a rooster by his demeanor and stance...isn't he cute? He is a cross between a black fuzzy face Olive Egger mama and a Birchen Cochin Bantam papa
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  12. S

    Born with bald spots/ looks abnormal

    I have this baby chick we hatched and she seems to have several bald spots. She is acting normal, eating and drinking good but even her feathers are coming in very different then the rest. Should I be concerned?? She was hatched like this so I know it’s not a parasite. I have never seen this...
  13. splitidol

    Hen attacked chick! cleaned and put flour. will chick be alright?

    The chick didn’t bleed much and i cleaned it with banixx for chix and with the flour im sure it won’t anymore, it’s been eating and i just put it back to sleep under a warm blanket in a quarantine bucket, is there anything i need to know about caring for an injured chick? édit: forgot to...
  14. S

    HELP CHICK BARELY ALIVE

    I got 3 chicks a couple days ago they have been doing great. This morning they were doing fine and very active as usual, well I check on them after not seeing them for maybe 10min and one was laying there and wasn’t moving couldn’t see breathing or anything. I got my fiancé and when he went to...
  15. Uwish

    Never mind.. can’t figure out how to delete

    I have a lil chick that is having not thriving like the others but I have been hands on since I noticed. this baby started making clicking sounds I have never heard.
  16. H

    Baby chicks pecking each other

    How do I stop my baby chicks from pecking each other’s head feathers out ? I have two 3 week old white crested black chicks that , bully the rest of the babies and they and only they do this Update : I think I figured it out , the pecking really only stared when thier extra top head feathers...
  17. EggspectoPatronum

    Too Funny

    I just had to share this photo of my chick. I found it so cute and funny. 😂
  18. 9SpiceyChickens

    Help!!! Lethargic Light Brahma Chick!!!

    Hello I’m not sure if I should post this here or on the baby chick forum but here it goes. Yesterday, March 19th, we got 3 baby chicks, a black sex Link, a red sex link, and a Light Brahma. The sex links have not bullied the Brahma or anything. But from the start the Brahma has been very...
  19. Chick_Jimin

    what should I give my chick?

    Hey! I have a 1 week year old chick, she like's to eat a lot! but I only give her the same food over and over, I want her to enjoy something good but I don't know what I should give her. What is something she will enjoy?
  20. A

    Baby chick can't hold neck up or himself. Weird liquid came out and his mom pulled it.

    Hi! This little guy hatched from under its mother one hour earlier. It seemed that the hen was pecking the egg to help it come out and we were watching as it came out. However, when it did, it had a little yellow sack attached which the hen started devouring it, and it seemed that it kinda...
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