Apr 18, 2023 #1 T Themason4 In the Brooder Joined Apr 25, 2022 Messages 10 Reaction score 3 Points 26 One of my chicks just hatched early (day 18) it looks like he has a prolapse of some sort? Is there anything I should/could do about it?
One of my chicks just hatched early (day 18) it looks like he has a prolapse of some sort? Is there anything I should/could do about it?
Apr 18, 2023 #2 Wyorp Rock 🐓 ❤ 🐛 Premium Feather Member 10 Years Friend Spirit Educator Joined Sep 20, 2015 Messages 63,985 Reaction score 95,580 Points 1,652 Location Southern N.C. Mountains Looks like it may be the navel hasn't closed yet. See if that is corrected over the course of several hours as the chick moves about the in the bator and dries off.
Looks like it may be the navel hasn't closed yet. See if that is corrected over the course of several hours as the chick moves about the in the bator and dries off.