Hand rearing can be very rewarding but it can also be very distressing when things go wrong. In our experience most problems occur due to poor hygiene or not using a probiotic (especially with incubator hatched chicks.

The next page down the list, Chick problems provides over 17 pages of things that can go wrong and our advice for how to correct the problem. Baby birds die very quickly so action is generally urgent. This comprehensive section will prove invaluable.

Then we have a page with recommended brooder temperatures. A useful reference guide if things are not quite going right.

Follow this link to a page which explains why we believe Avisafe (Enviroclens) is the best disinfectant technology for you and your birds.

Use Formula Plus to make your hand rearing formula the very best.

Finally remember we offer an extensive range of syringes, crop tubes.