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handrearing
Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 12:04 am
by tassie
hello what age is the best to take irn babys for handrearing they are just over three weeks old is to old?
thankyou anyone who can help .
Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 5:37 am
by cardinal
Hi, i took my guys out a week ago at about three weeks and their doing great. This is my first attempt at hand raising and so far these guys are doing everything by the book. good luck
Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 6:22 am
by julie
I took spike out at 3 weeks too.
Posted: Tue Nov 13, 2007 7:07 am
by nil
3 or 4 weeks old is the better time to start, good luck
Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2007 1:55 am
by tassie
hi thankyou they are doing well.
I am also rearing a three day old chick scarey when they are so small but his sibbling died and his crop was emtpy and was cold and he had not much life left in him.
so far so good.