Apr 6, 2020 #1 Lumikko Songster 5 Years Joined Sep 14, 2019 Messages 232 Reaction score 321 Points 181 Location Wayne, NJ Tonight we moved our 3 chicks from their small brooder to a big one. Is it normal for them to be super loud after moving them? Temperature seems good and they've all found food, water, and heat. They're just way noisier than usual! Thanks!
Tonight we moved our 3 chicks from their small brooder to a big one. Is it normal for them to be super loud after moving them? Temperature seems good and they've all found food, water, and heat. They're just way noisier than usual! Thanks!
Apr 6, 2020 #2 rosemarythyme Scarborough Fair 9 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined Jul 3, 2016 Messages 27,959 Reaction score 59,727 Points 1,242 Location WA, Pac NW My Coop My Coop Change is scary, if I were a little chick I'd be yelling too!
Apr 6, 2020 #3 Chick-N-Fun Almy Acres Farm 8 Years Spirit Greeter Friend Joined Jun 26, 2014 Messages 23,388 Reaction score 186,462 Points 1,617 Location Upstate, NY As long as there is a heat source and plenty of food and water, they will be fine. They are probably just adjusting to the change.
As long as there is a heat source and plenty of food and water, they will be fine. They are probably just adjusting to the change.
Apr 6, 2020 Thread starter #4 Lumikko Songster 5 Years Joined Sep 14, 2019 Messages 232 Reaction score 321 Points 181 Location Wayne, NJ They did quiet down but now aren't sleeping under their heating pad! It's about 72 in the room in general.
They did quiet down but now aren't sleeping under their heating pad! It's about 72 in the room in general.
Apr 6, 2020 #5 rosemarythyme Scarborough Fair 9 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined Jul 3, 2016 Messages 27,959 Reaction score 59,727 Points 1,242 Location WA, Pac NW My Coop My Coop How old are they? 72 is pretty decently warm, unless they're newborns.
Apr 6, 2020 Thread starter #6 Lumikko Songster 5 Years Joined Sep 14, 2019 Messages 232 Reaction score 321 Points 181 Location Wayne, NJ rosemarythyme said: How old are they? 72 is pretty decently warm, unless they're newborns. Click to expand... Just under 2 weeks old. Thank you for all the help
rosemarythyme said: How old are they? 72 is pretty decently warm, unless they're newborns. Click to expand... Just under 2 weeks old. Thank you for all the help
Apr 6, 2020 Thread starter #7 Lumikko Songster 5 Years Joined Sep 14, 2019 Messages 232 Reaction score 321 Points 181 Location Wayne, NJ Took a quick look in before bed, they're next to the heating pad now. Im definitely feeling a little better!
Took a quick look in before bed, they're next to the heating pad now. Im definitely feeling a little better!