Hi why do some people give newly hatched chicks crushed cuttle bone and plain yogurt I have never tried this

Hi all, I have a baby that hatch a few days ago and seems to be travelling along well (I think). I'm following the feeding instructions on the formula packet where it says to start off with a thin consistency and then to slowly thicken it over 48hours. Digestion seemed to be happening quickly on...

Hey all im new here and im getting a young cockatiel in a couple weeks, and im picking him up a few hours away and i just want to know whats the best way to carry him home less stress as possible Thanks Sarah

Hi guys Finally my cockatiels bonded, mated and today the first baby hatched...of course I am panicking, no matter how much advice I got and how many books, sites I have read :rolleyes: Everyone says I am supposed to take out the empty egg shell pieces, and clean out the nest every day....but...