I am going in for surgery on my ankle the end of this month and I don't want to be hatching after that. I have an India Blue pied white eye male (he is also...
Hello all... I have a chick that hatched yesterday. It seems to be quite alive (lively), but just can't get a footing. It chirps and it isn't lethargic...
Today when I got home from work the chick was much, much better. Holds its head up great! Last night and this morning its neck was basically just limp...held...
I have had a chick and a peachick with similar issues and I took extra care of them too. Nobody dies at my house if there is anything I can do about it. For...
Jennifer- I've had a few spraddled chicks like this born this year. I put that rubbery shelf liner in my hatcher on top of the wire, and it seemed to help...
2 White Peahens for sale. 1 is a 2 year old and 1 is a 3 year old. The 3 year old is laying now. $100. each. Shipping is available as weather permits. This...
Hi Carrie... I understand the concept and what to do. Just exactly where is my problem. Do you put the pad on their underbelly area on the fur? Or does it...
Jennifer, You might try tying some string to keep its legs together ( keep legs about 1 1/2 inch apart and under it) Keep it on a surface that it can get...
I'm with George tho I never tried string, I used bread ties but the string sounds easier. as to your coddling, if u have the time that is great because it...
I had several chicks hatch with legs that wouldn't work right. I took a 3/4 inch Band-Aid and cut it in half lengthwise. Taped each tape edge around a leg...
Picture a capital H the chicks legs are the up and down bars, tape the sticky part just around leg to itself, the pad is the horizonal bar between legs then...
Hi Julie, Nice to meet you also :) I've actually been here a while, I just don't post much. All of my birds are IB's. They are free range. I started with a...
Hi Lisa, Thanks for the good wishes. Doubt that I'll be able to ever let the new bird free range. "Eric" is pretty agressive to any other bird he considers a...
Well friends I have attached Dianne's response to your valuable advices to the point that she will join the group. Thanks for helping me to help. Edgar From:...
Hi Karen, As far as I know you can change how you receive emails in settings. On the group page, there should be an 'edit settings' link near where it...
Hey, looks like the second time was a charmer. Maybe I had forgotten to click "save changes" the first time. Well, this is great....you folks are fixing to...
I am a lurker that finally has some good news to share! I have a small farm in NE CT, I used to have over 10 different pairs 10 yrs ago but had to sell them...
Hi Darlene, Welcome to the group and I am glad you worked out the problem! I think everyone is rather busy right now because of the breeding season - ours...
You are coming through loud and clear, guess you have it figured out now. Karen ... From: bdfive <bdfive@...> Subject: Re: [peafowl]Test,Am I posting? To:...
Nice to meet you too Julie and Ralph in Arkansas. I'm sure I'll have plenty of questions....first one is how long do I need to keep these 3 girls enclosed...
Congratulations on your new chicks Darcy. Enjoyed reading your story. How does one go about finding a broody chicken? Haha, can you tell I'm a city girl...
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