Never in my years of brooding chicks have I met a pair as exhausted as these two RI Reds. I got them from atwoods (where everyone in their container was happily sleeping), now I have them home and I feel like I never see their eyes! I know they're eating and drinking well, and they're completely...
(1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? Yup! I brought home 4 Prairie Bluebell Eggers from TSC on Sept 7th.
(2) How many chickens do you have right now? 4 fluffy white ladies.
(4) What are your favorite aspects of raising backyard chickens? The eggs of course - but...
I have 2 Australorp chicks, 2 weeks old. One is twice the size and a lot more active. The other seems not to be growing as well and is very timid.
Any ideas as to why?
These two quail hatched the same day, they’re over a week old and the little one doesn’t seem to be growing. Seems to be doing well overall, eating, drinking, alert... just not growing. Any suggestions?