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  1. C

    DOSAGE vit E &Selenium

    I have a 100mcg Selenium and 400UI of Vitamin E. How much of each do I give to my 6 day old chick who appears to have Wry neck?
  2. A

    New to here

    (1) Are you new to chickens / when did you first get chickens? when I was a young girl we raised chickens, every year we would get approximately 300 new babies. We sold the extra eggs to the local grocery store. (2) How many chickens do you have right now? I have just recently moved to a...
  3. WildCHILD400

    Breed and gender?

    Im supposed to recieve this chicken once he/she is older. I am hoping it is a hen because I am looking for another egg layer for my backyard flock. Any thoughts on breed or gender? (Black chick in the front on the right)
  4. Happy Henny

    What colors do you get if you breed a Lavender to a blue, splash, or black?

    Hi, I'm just wondering what offspring you get when you breed a Lavender to a blue, splash, or black because I am getting a lavender frizzle Silkie chick and I have some different color hens for him/her to breed with when him/her is older. :)...
  5. D

    Weird Poop! Sick Chick?

    We have 7 bantam chicks. We bought them on Thursday, so they're about 6 days old. They've been consuming magic water and medicated chick feed. Two of them are Silver Sebright, and are both a little smaller (and were weaker at the beginning), but one of those has been "off" since we got her...
  6. A

    Chick with obstructed crop!!

    my 4 day old chick was kinda lethargic lately, assuming it was sick i gave it some sugar water and put some hard boiled egg for them,, i examined the chick today to find out it had a pretty obstructed crop, i could feel all the grains moving,, what should i do? i tried massaging it but it did...
  7. T

    5 day old chicks

    hey! I have a one five day old chick that can't walk his/she's feet are creked or just not right I'm new hare but I'm trying to find a way I can make it walk again .
  8. Mayducks12345

    What breed is this chick!?! HELP!!

    Can anyone help me identify this chick!!? It has a grayish body and a yellow head. It has feathers down the legs though and that is that part that is stumping me! If you have any clue please comment!
  9. KestrelKite

    Weak baby chicks, eyes closed. Help?

    My Americauna/coachin mix just recently hatched a brood of 8 chicks (she got broody surprisingly late in the year). One of the chicks was smaller than the others, was getting pecked at and wasn’t getting sat on by the hen. It was still wet. Another chick was stuck in the egg with dried membrane...
  10. midnoight

    broody disaster

    Our two australorp broodies hatched out two chicks (one to each hen). Our less aggressive broody rejected her red chick before it had even fully hatched, and I moved it to the aggressive hen's nest with her black chick which was happy and healthy. The nest day- both hens were in the same nest (i...
  11. wingzrooke

    Cut on leg, and problem with bands

    So we put little elastic leg bands on our chicks when they were about a week to a week and a half old, but we thought they'd expand a little (being elastic). Just took them off, and apparently they don't expand at all. Will my quail's legs recover their thickness? It looks kind of like someone...
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  12. C

    Norfolk grey incubations??

    Hi all ive recently been incubating mille fleur bantam eggs from my own chickens (in with a male ofcourse) and had some live fertilised norfolk grey eggs given to me for incubation. All my mille fleur eggs are doing perfect in my incubator however, 4 out of 7 of the norfolk grey eggs have blood...
  13. C

    Intoduction

    Hi all ive just joined backyard chickens ive been reading posts on here for about 5 or 6 weeks now new to hatching chicks though i have about 24 in an incubator all growing lovely (due to hatch next week!) Mostly mille fleur pekins but 3 norfolk greys and have two in a brooder one almost 2 weeks...
  14. Tater_TotQueenie

    Chick with severe crossed beak? Help??

    This is my first time owning chickens, and of course, we had to end up with a chick with severe crossed beak. Her name is Poppi and she is a 3 week old easter egger and she is a little smaller than the rest of the flock. She is also SUPER noisy and adorable! Since we have been feeding her...
  15. SilkieCharlie

    Hatching eggs day 22

    Hello!!:frow I haven't posted in over a year, oops! Last time was about my silkie rooster, who still has no interest in mating and probably never will... :barnie:old So now on to my story, we decided this year to buy fertilized silkie eggs to put under our broodies. We got 6, on day 14 I...
  16. SweetTea&Chicks

    Food Chicks can Eat

    Besides chick feed what are other foods chicks can eat. Foods such as meal worms or food scraps and also what will be the best chick food. I was looking at threads and people said Purina Start & Grow. I'm also wondering about that because there is a medicated one and I would like to know the...
  17. AvaPrentice

    What breed is my white/blonde hen?

    Hi there, Last week I bought a white/blonde hen. She's a little smaller than a Rhode Island Red but much bigger than a bantam. Also I've got a couple of chicks I'd like to know the breed of. I bought them with the hen but I think they're about a week and a half old. Any help is greatly...
  18. Swastik Choudhari

    What will be the outcome?

    So i m getting two chicken, blue hen and white rooster. I m going to breed them and hatch eggs from them..i was thinking what will be the outcome,what possible colours will their chicks be?
  19. Swastik Choudhari

    Sick chicken.??

    Do i have this chick he is sick i dont know what had happened to him he just keep his head down close to body and does keeps opend and closing his mouth like yawning. Any home remedy for this..?? Like feeding him yogurt or curd or any other thing.Casue i live in village and the vent or medical...
  20. Sergio19Peter

    How to take care of a sick newborn chick

    When a mom lays her first baby chicks there will always be some that may come out sick. Especially after they ate born during the first days of spring in the cold winter. There will be some stuff that you may need to help it survive. First you will need to go to your regular grocery store and...
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