Raising baby chicks

[Chickmom22794]

Hello everyone! We will be first time baby chick owners soon, any tips, suggestions would be much appreciated!

 

[A_Fowl_Guy]

Welcome to BYC!
Make sure your if you use a heat lamp on your brooder instead of a heat plate to give them an area they can escape from the heat. Use chick starter, always have water for them, and enjoy your chicks. It’s a fun and worthwhile responsibility! How many chicks did you get?

 

[Chickmom22794]

We are getting six chicks for now, I'm getting pretty excited! Thanks for all the info, it's much appreciated!