chick health

  1. EricaCAL

    How long is pasting up a worry?

    Hi all! So since losing one of my beloved chicks to pasting up I am wondering how long the others are at risk? This morning my RIR was pasted up but it wasn't blocking her vent...it was below the vent. So I softened it up and plucked it off and she seems fine. But since I lost a baby last...
  2. Gracie123

    Chicks been attacked

    We recently put some eggs under our broody hen and sadly only one of them hatched. She spent the first seven days keeping it in the coop (an old shed that we converted, but a large area to run around etc... with food and water) and then the last three days she has been taking it out to forage in...
  3. Stormydays

    Is there hope?

    I bought some chicks off of Meyer hatchery and they came in this morning. I picked up the chicks at 6:30am. I have a brinsea ecoglow brooder, provided food and water(with ACV), and had one die within two hours of getting them home. About one and a half hours later a second chick started not...
  4. Enderchicken222

    Weaning chick off of cat food

    Hello, we adopted an abandoned chick and had no food, so we researched and temporarily fed it cat food, we got chicken feed, but he only eats a little and still goes after cat food instead. Right now we're trying mixing the cat and chicken feeds, any better ideas? Please help, he has been the...
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