Hi, I have a 8 day old Italian coturnix chick (only survivor of the clutch) and it has been scratching at its face for a few days now. I thought maybe it was due to remaining membrane material that hadn't fallen off or something of those sorts. There isn't anything that is sharp in the brooder...
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I'm posting because one of my Easter Eggers (Chicka) keeps having the feathers on her head displaced. The first time I saw it. I didnt think much, just assumed the other hens were establishing their pecking order. But then today I saw her scratching her head with her feet. I've seen...
Hey all! So, I have a broody that's been sitting on wooden eggs for about a week and a half. I intend to slip some chicks under her at the end of next week. She will not move unless I force her off the nest to eat/drink/bathe/poop (I'm sure of this). A few days ago I kicked her off and she went...