too hot brooder, limp chicks

[gemtruker]

help!! brooder got too hot, chicks limp but still alive!!! I gave them water. what else? to do?

 

[TwinsLoveChicks]

Are they out of the heat lamp?

 

[gemtruker]

it was an sytrofoam incubator. I took them out.

 

[gemtruker]

after cooling them off. I gave them some electrolight water. put them in another incubator running at 90 degrees, still limp. I was surprised to see all 8 had recovered this morning. yay!!

 

[TwinsLoveChicks]

That's amazing! So glad the little ones were okay!