death in chicks

  1. MexicanFarmerBoy

    My chick died out the nowhere.

    I was checking on my chickens when I found a baby chick dead, It had random bruises and it looked like bite marks where the poor things skin was ripped, I’m not sure what it is, someone help ASAP!
  2. M

    Why are my baby chicks dying?

    Ok so It's been ta same many times. Firstly are Cornish X supposed to die quickly? Sells here only sell cornish X baby chicks and no other breeds sadly. Now everytime i do get them one way or other they die. I gave them Chick starter the whole time and kept the place in a comfy warm temperature...
  3. ThatOnePotato

    2 of my chicks have clear slimy bubbly liquid in mouth and nose! ( they died within an hour )

    I was checking on my chicks and found 2 out of 4 of them dead in their little area. when I was trying to figure out what caused their deaths thinking it might have been to hot I find clear slimy bubbly liquid in their mouths and its flowing out of one but the other had it in the back of their...
  4. N

    Do chicks jump/peck at each other when they are sad?

    We got our new chicks one week ago. This is also our first time raising chicks. They were doing fine the past week but last night one of them died. We are not exactly sure why but after a lot of research today, we think sudden death syndrome. Anyway, all of sudden today the other 3 seem to...
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  5. A

    Working with the yellow box of death

    Hi everyone! I've recently incubated my first/second batches of eggs but wanted to do a bit of troubleshooting/verification around my process and see if the deaths I got was user or seller error. I purchased 6 French wheaten maran chicks and began incubating them in a Janoel 12 borrowed from a...
  6. K

    Possible Crop Impaction - Our Chicks Passed Away Suddenly :(

    My wife and I are new to raising chicks and just dealt with an emergency where we lost most of our flock. We originally purchased 14 chicks and kept them inside until they had most of their feathers. We moved them out to the coop this past weekend, where they were more fascinated with the pine...
  7. K

    Quail chicks sick. Please help!!

    I hatched some quail chicks 4 days ago and they were all doing perfect but when I got home from work today 4 of them had died. The other chicks all looked pretty lethargic so I took them outside on some grass and they perked up alot but once I put them back in the brooder box they all returned...
  8. JDowey

    Chicks suddenly dying

    I have been incubating Cobb chickens, so far 4 have hatched. The hatching has been extremely erratic, with only 4 out 12 hatching so far. Over the course of the last few days, two of the chicks have suddenly died, they haven't seemed sick at all and the chicks haven't been huddling/acting cold...
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