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I will be making a lid for it tomorrow. For the night i shut the crate door so i dont have a surprise garage runner in the morning 😅. Just like when they move to their permanent coop. The surprise thunderstorms today brought with it a 3" of rain and later 2" of hail extreme lighting and wind. I...

Brooder expansion complete! Fresh water in both of their waters, heat plate raised and a little roost board to play on. I put plastic vapor/moisture barrier on my garage floor before putting down a canvas drop cloth (we got a nasty cold storm overnight so i wanted to keep them insulated. Thank...

Thank you again NatJ. I will start giving them regular water. They need to acclimatize to it anyway. And again i really appreciate your advice and time responding to me.

Thank you. your advice is really appreciated. These chicks were vaccinated cor coccidiosis and mareks before they shipped. I will stop giving them quick chick aswell. As i understand it is like chicken Gatorade. Or should i keep them on it?

I will have to order some chick grit. None of my local tractor supplies or feed store had small grit. Ithe fresh water that is in there has brags in it. The small water has quick chick. I added the braggs because some had a pasty butt issue that is now gone. I will definitely add a tray of dirt...

Thank you vary much for your response. I will try to keep it above their backs. I have tried to raise it as they grew. Unfortunately the weather here in Northern California has been crazy. This year 70° for a week then 40. I raised it again just before this post.

Thank you i will add more room for them. I am almost done building the taj-ma coop for them but was prepared to increase their space in the garage to 4 times this size.

I have an issue with my 3 week old chicks. A few of them now fledglings have dry spots on there backs and one has a blood spot. I have 14 chicks. Bielefelder, new Hampshire, and buff orpington. A few of the Bielefelder and Orpington chicks have the issue one (pictured) had a blood spot. I clean...