How To Care Chicken Baby. For more on raising chicks see the Raising Baby Chicks section of the forum. It might surprise you to discover that until they are a week old chicks need the air around them to be about 35 degrees Celsius.
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Adding crumbled boiled egg yolk on top of the feed gets the chicks off to a good start and will also encourage them to start eating feed right away.
4222009 Place a small dish of fresh water in your chicks cage every day and refresh it as necessary. Soon the chickens will be acclimated. Theyre in a new place and you kinda have to show them where to sleep during the first week. Make sure to add grit to their feed if they will be eating anything other than chicken feed.