After 24 hours the chicks should be dry and ready to move to a brooder where they can be given food and water. |
Located close to the main entrance of the zoo, the brooder room will be used to incubate eggs and house the hatched chicks. |
The wire flooring of their brooder cages prevented immediate reinfection via fecal consumption. |
I'm a brooder and a thinker, so doing that wasn't easy for me, but I did do it. |
For all his friendliness, Keloid Kenneth was a brooder who preferred to socialize instead of chat. |
Day-old chicks are delivered to Solbury Farm and reared in brooder houses on turkey crumbs. |