by Lauren | May 18, 2023 | Chickens, Ducks, Meyer Hatchery News
Tips and Tricks for Taking Pictures of Poultry Hey there, fellow poultry enthusiasts! Whether you’re trying to capture the cuteness of day-old chicks, the beauty of growing birds, or the majesty of a full-grown gobbler, taking the perfect picture can sometimes... 
by Meghan H | Jan 21, 2019 | Meyer Hatchery News, Meyer Meal Maker
Giving Stories From You and Your Meyer Meal Maker Chicks You all are the best! We recently asked for your stories about how you give back to your community through our Meyer Meal Maker free chick program and the stories are so encouraging to hear. Here are a few of... 
by Meghan H | Jan 7, 2019 | Poultry Health & Wellness
Crooked Toes In Chickens: Causes and Treatment Crooked or bent toes in chicks can be an unsightly condition, but in the majority of cases, having bent toes does not affect the chicken’s ability to live a completely normal life. Crooked or bent toes (bending sideways)... 
by Jess N | Apr 9, 2018 | Chickens
The Chicks are in the Mail, Literally! Have you ever wondered what it is like to receive chicks in the mail? Come along and follow Jess as she picks up her chicks from the local post office. Learn about the process, what the package looks like, and what you need in... 
by Meghan H | Feb 26, 2018 | Brooding, Chickens
How To Treat Pasty Butt In Newly Hatched Chicks One of the most common conditions in chicks is “pasty bottom” or “pasted bottom”. This occurs when the chick has feces buildup on their vents. When it is not treated, the feces will accumulate around the vent area,...