At this time, the nutritional needs of this stage need to be met to promote the rapid growth of chicks.
first day of brooding
1. Before the chickens arrive at the coop, pre-warm the coop to 35℃~37℃;
2. The humidity should be controlled between 65% and 70%, and vaccines, nutritional medicines, disinfectants, water, feed, litter and disinfection facilities should be prepared.
3. After the chicks enter the chicken coop, they should be caged quickly and the stocking density should be arranged;
4. Give water immediately after being caged, preferably cold boiled water at coop temperature, add 5% glucose in the drinking water, etc., drink water 4 times a day.
5. After the chicks drink water for 4 hours, they can put the material into the feed trough or the feeding tray. It is best to choose the starter or fortified feed for the chicks with high protein level. In addition, pay special attention not to cut off the water, otherwise it will affect the growth of the chicks.
5. On the night of entering the chicks, the floor of the chicken coop should be sprayed with disinfectant to achieve the purpose of increasing the temperature in the house, disinfecting the ground and reducing the dust in the house.
At the same time, in order to increase the humidity in the coop, you can boil water on the stove to generate water vapor, or even sprinkle water directly on the ground to maintain the necessary humidity in the house.
2nd to 3rd day of brooding
1. Lighting time is 22 hours to 24 hours;
2. Vaccine immunization should be performed under the nose, eyes and neck to avoid the occurrence of early Newcastle disease renal and reproductive transmission, but the chickens must not be sterilized on the day of immunization.
3. Stop using dextrose in drinking water to reduce the phenomenon of sloughing in chicks.
Post time: May-24-2022