raising a chick alone

  1. Pullety

    Brood single chick alone or with 7-week-old chicks?

    Which would be better? I only have one egg that has developed after a hatching egg order got scrambled by the shipping. Assuming this little guy hatches, it will be alone for a week until my next batch hatches. Alternatively, I could stick it in with 7-week-old chicks but I’m assuming that...
  2. silkiesoft

    Raising baby silkie

    Hi guys! recently I’ve hatched and raised baby turkeys no problem, all grown up to be healthy turkeys. So I have a little bit of understanding of how to do these. But they are very different breeds. my sister has decided to incubate guinea fowl, and in her excitement she accidentally put one...
  3. H

    Changing fur texture of chicks

    I got 6 chicks from a pet store 2 weeks earlier. Now only 2 are alive. They have grown quite a bit. They are eating chick feed provided by the pet shop but recently they have stopped eating that feed. I have to mix it with water,make a paste and then they eat it. they have stoppped sleeping on...
  4. Libby the Chicken

    Rejected and injured chick

    Hello. I recently found one of my hens starting to act agressively toward a younger chick or runt(one day old) and start pecking it. I removed the chick from our coop and put him/her in a box. He/she seemed to have been bleeding and injured on the head. One of our guesses to why this was...
  5. Julielynn810

    raising ducklings and ONE chick

    Hi everyone! I just received my 4 welsh harlequin ducklings yesterday from Metzer Farms...but to my surprise, they included a baby chick as well. 1) Can I keep the chick with the ducklings in the brooder? 2) I've read that I'm supposed to supplement the ducklings with niacin, will this hurt...
  6. kriz the farmer

    CAN YOU RAISE A CHICK ALONE

    WELL FIRST OF ALL IT IS NOT ADVISABLE FROM ME TO RAISE A CHICK ALONE BECAUSE IT CAN CAUSE THEM STRESS AND DEPRESSION AND DEPRESSION IS NOT GOOD FOR HUMAN SO YOU CAN THINK WHAT WILL IT CAUSE YOU CHICK IT IS JUST ONE SIDE WHERE AS THE OTHER SIDE SAYS- RAISING A CHICK ALONE IS NOT ALWAYS A BAD...
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