Posts by Silkiesandco

The Rake.   Oh gosh the rake scares the chooks to death. I think it's because it looks like a huge claw going to grab them. But like a broom, it is useful for shooing them into the coop.   For this special occasion I...

Quote: Originally Posted by blipit007    Oh man!  That is a tiny chicken!  And so cute.  I would favor her too!!!  What is she? Opal is adorable!  What...

Quote: Originally Posted by OrpieLover31  Okay I will admit I do play favorites.... just don't tell the chickens that :P   My favorite chicken is Quincy! He is a Lavender Orpington rooster and he is...

Enjoy them! Haha I have 2 Australorp's (and one in the 'bator), they are super fluffy fat beautiful birds!

Since many of you seem to enjoy the sight of me annoying the poop out of my Naked Neck, here is my roo (he wasn't as happy as he didn't get *any* treats)   Shake & Bake (thats his name)-  

Day 17-   We started with 12 eggs, now we have 7. A bit disappointing but what can you do. We are going to put more in once these guys hatch. On a good note, I candled the eggs the other day and the 7 remaining look extremely...

  I may or may not give my NN Opal a *bit* more treats...

You might want to post this in the Emergencies/ Diseases/ Injuries and Cures forum. It might be wry neck. Wry neck is very common for Silkies. To me it sounds exactly how my Silkie roo acted (totally normal other than the head...

1, 2, 3, 6, and 7 are roo's I believe 8, 9, and 13 I am unsure of. I am not experienced with Polish sexing at all. For the EE, maybe post it in the EE sexing thread if you haven't already The rest all look like pullets.

Belgian Bearded d'Uccle.