Hi everyone,
Im hoping you can help me with your expertise. I recently purchased 4 chicks (2 day old BCM and 2 salmon faverolle, one day old and one week old) from a very reputable local breeder. I brought the chicks home, added them to the brooder with some other chicks that I had received...
Hi all— I’ve been referencing this form a lot for my newly hatched ducklings, but I haven’t found a definitive answer on this.
I have five, five day old ducklings, and this morning, woke to one not standing like the rest. I immediately tried to make some diy sugar solution and also mashed some...
Two days ago we brought in 9 Ayam Cemani. 6- 1week olds and 3- that Just hatched from a local breeder.( They are in Quarantine) When we got home we noticed some of the 1 week olds had droopy wings. I given them Probiotics, Electrolytes and Vitamins. As I do all Newcomers. They seemed to all...
On Friday I picked up two bantam frizzle chicks. I got them at delivery so they were only 2-3 days old. Everything was fine and they were both active and eating until Saturday night where I noticed my yellow chick was having watery diarrhea. Since then she has not improved and is sleeping a lot...
I am new, like BRAND new to this chicken momma thing. I have an 8 day old White Crested polish thats not acting like the other chickens. I can tell something is wrong. She walks like she has vertigo and and I don’t think she’s eaten all day. Yesterday she was fine. I’m not sure I can upload a...
Hello, Need some advice… this little guys belly didn’t heal properly and he’s starting to act off as of today. He/She is a week old. I noticed at hatch it wasn’t looking perfect, but he’s been doing well right up until now. He’s looking slightly lethargic, and his belly looks like it’s starting...
Context - first time duck owner here. 2 days ago I purchased some ducklings from TSC, all of them seemed fine and healthy, but one I noticed had a crusty / watery eye, I noticed it as soon as we were in the car.
The eye would close shut and seemingly be unable to open. I just gently used warm...
This is my first batch of ducklings to hatch this year. I was very lucky to have 5 out of 6 eggs hatch, and four of them are thriving and completely fine. However, one of them is still almost the same size she was when she hatched, breathes really heavy, and is slow to eat and drink. She does...