raising blind chick

  1. linsybird

    Raising a blind chick

    My broody hen hatched some chicks yesterday morning. One of the other hens tried to “steal” the babies by pecking them to try and get them under herinstead of the mom. I put the offending hen in solitary until she calmed down (she’s now back to ignoring the chicks), but one of the babies was...
  2. P

    Blind Chicken Help

    I recently rescued 6 egg layers from a large scale farm that were going to be destroyed due to egg demand shortages caused by the illness that shares a name with an alcoholic beverage. I don't know the breed, but I know they are roughly 2 years old and have floppy combs. One of them has a...
  3. Stephen Sharpe

    Raising Blind Chicks

    So it has been officially a year since we found Mowgli. Mowgli was found in a large bin of other chicks and stood out the second I saw her. Mowgli was born without eyes. So a year almost to the week my wife happened to stumbled apon another chick this time a Leghorn whom was too born without...
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