solo chick

I had an incubator hatch going and only one of five hatched. The last one, is viable, but appears days behind the lonely chick i have now, a day old. Concurrently i have a silkie, one time mother to one, but broody all the time and losing her eggs always. So she's currently on two wood eggs...

I live in an area that only permits 4 hens maximum. About a week ago me and my family got our first ever chickens- a flock of four three-day-old chicks. Unfortunately, our EE was soon discovered to have a really horrible cross beak...

I have a solo 3 day old Oxford Old English Game chick who is wonderfully healthy (eating and drinking as well as using its wings at only 2 days old) and fantastic with people. I felt sorry for it as non of the other eggs in the batch were fertile and tried to introduce a runner duckling who is...