Posts by SilverFire5467

Quote:Originally Posted by cluckcluck3499 Looks like a girl.. How old is she?born in the begining of april so about two months

Quote:Originally Posted by cluckcluck3499 If you could get a closer picture it would help

Quote:Originally Posted by cluckcluck3499 If you could get a closer picture it would help[IMG]

can anyone tell if I have a roo?

Yes ive tried isolation but then my other roosters get violent. I think im going to look for homes for them :( its tough but you are right, my hens are more important to me and they dont deserve the abuse.  

Hello, durring the summer I adopted a small flock of banti roos and hens. I spent the summer integrating them into my flock of normal sized birds and by fall everyone was ok. My big roo that ruled the flock died of a cyote attack, and...

Hi so here's my story: I have three hens and a big roo in my flock, and I decided to add more hens. A local farm down the street had some regular hens and some banti hens and one banti roo. So I took seven of them. The new flock is...

I will try and keep it higher next time. The temp fluctuates so much i was scared of putting it close to the 103 mark since the temp spike killed my last batch.  

So an update: It is day 23, none of my eggs have sucessfully hatched. What I have noticed is that two piped but are not actually ready to hatch, they have veins and one from what I can tell still has a large, very clear yoke sack. Any...

Silkies normally take much longer to figure out if they are roos or hens, at least in my experience. either way they will be walking cotton balls <3 :)