premature chick

  1. ChickClown

    Premature chick and burst yolk

    I’m not sure if it’s an emergency but I’ve read that it is On Friday we had a chick starting to hatch, it was hatching upside down so we assisted but when it came out, it had hatched prematurely but they were and still strong, last night their yolk bursted and we had a sleepless night till it...
  2. C

    New chick with inflamed/ deformed foot, plus polydactyl

    Hello chicken community, I am new to hatching baby chicks and need some expert eyes and advice on this new baby chick of ours. **Note, this clutch was hatched out of obligation to our now deceased chicken who was sadly attacked by a dog. We later found her stash of eggs nearby our home and...
  3. C

    Chick born with unabsorbed yolk - Cause?

    I had a chick hatch yesterday with the most severe cause of an unabsorbed yolk I have ever seen. Calling it an unabsorbed yolk is almost downplaying it. Along with the yolk, there was a good chunk of intestines hanging out. I ended up euthanizing the chick shortly after it hatched. To be honest...
  4. D

    Please help! the floor of my incubator is wet and egg is still hatching!

    Please help me, I have two baby chicks that have already hatched but one hatched in day 19 and the other 20. But the incubator floor got wet(I've added too much water for humidity) and my chicks are getting themselves wet! I would remove then to the brooder but there are other eggs and one has...
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  5. L

    Premature Rooster?

    Hey there! One of our Roosters started having sex with the hens recently, yet he is only 12 1/2 weeks old. I have never seen that happening so fast, usually they tend to get older before they try such things. Yesterday, I have seen him 3 times in action, which made me wonder whether such an...
  6. S

    I don’t know what to do for a premature hatching chick

    We have been incubating chicks every spring but this time we had a chick that started hatching but I don’t think it’s ready to hatch. The yolk doesent seem to be absorbed, the bleed vessels are visible and I can’t tell if the chick is using them, the chick was peeping but now when it opens it’s...
  7. Renato Penno

    Help Here pls, little blue brahma hatched with 19d 4h 35min!

    Does someone have experience with a similar situation? I saw it there standing inside the incubator in the middle of the eggs! I called the Vet, she sent her resident veterinarian 45 minutes later, but I´m still insecure. He was here and taught me how to give water to the chick in the...
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