wet chicks

  1. E

    chicks getting wet when drinking

    my chicks (about a week old) keep getting water on their chests when they drink water. it doesn't seem to be bothering them all that much, but it happens. is this normal for chicks? are my babies just a bit stupid? should I be worried?
  2. heavenzeyes

    Slow Hatchlings

    I have a mixed breed incubation goin on, it's now day 22.5, almost 48hrs ago my 1st chic hatched & is practically dry. 6hrs ago I had another hatch & is still wet. I have 3 that have pipped and are showing small signs of starting the zip process. Can I remove the dry chic to the brooder now...
  3. C

    baby chicken got wet in rain!!!

    Hi, 2 of my baby chickens (3 weeks) got badly wet in rain! When I found them they were alive but no movement at all. I picked them up and immediately moved into my incubator. After an hour I can see they started to dry but not sure what should be the next steps? Should I feed them something...
  4. Natashal8909

    Chick not drying in incubator

    Hello! We have only one chick that hatched so far. He or she is 10 hours old. Still air incubator. Humidity is kept between 60 and 79 percent. Send to be getting wetter and not fluffy at all. Should I move him to the brooder? Wobbles around, cheeps at me, and ect.
  5. vivaciouswoman

    HELP!!!! Humidity all wrong!!!

    I’m not sure how this happened, but ive been aiming for 70-80% humidity in my incubator. The lowest it has gone is 66%. We are at Day 14, and air sacs are pitifully small. Is there any way to fix this? Take humidity WAAAAY down for a while? I’m desperately trying to preserve the genetics of a...
  6. Lazy Farmer

    Float Test Live Eggs? Interesting Video

    This is not my video, just sharing something I saw and thought was intriguing. The settings on the posted video are set for share so here it is. I was only researching the effects of float testing on the early stages of development, as hoping to learn if the float test does in fact, wash away...
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