Recent content by JBonner04

I know this was a few months ago but my chick is doing something similar... I found her in the brooder with mom so I'm not sure what happened. Is there any update??

Personally I think they would be fine as long as you're offering shade and I would add ice (I use containers that I freeze) to their water.. making sure they have plenty of it or adding an extra waterer of electrolytes?

Thank you!! She has made some progress since yesterday, she is holding her head a bit more on her own putting some weight on her legs when assisted and doesn't just stay sprawled on her side anymore. I'm going to keep feeding her yolks and try offering some mashed starter tomorrow if she's...

It has been showing some improvements since yesterday..it's able to hold it's head up now and put some sort of weight on its legs... Honestly it looks like a chick who just hatched and getting it's bearings in an incubator. It doesn't seem to be in any pain at all which is good because I would...

We just had a broody hen hatch 9 chicks successfully, I went to take out the 2 remaining eggs 4 days later as Momma stopped sitting on them and found one of them hatched! It looked as though it didn't absorb all of the yolk but was chirping and squirming. We took it inside to put under a heat...

We just had a broody hen hatch 9 chicks successfully, I went to take out the 2 remaining eggs 4 days later as Momma stopped sitting on them and found one of them hatched! It looked as though it didn't absorb all of the yolk but was chirping and squirming. We took it inside to put under a heat...