Posts by ChickenLVR

I have 4 suspected silkie cockerels. 14 weeks old. Bought from Ideal in Feb 2012. Well cared for and given lots of love, we just cannot keep males. 2 buff, one black and one white   I am new to this, so I am not sure what...

Haha, well it was worth a shot! I'm a little excited about finding them new homes because it makes room for more! I've been looking closely at them all since reading the responses here. Chulula, Betty and aretha have big bumpy combs but...

Now...here's a good question...anyone want them? Free!

Thanks again everyone. I think for now I am going to try to give away Betty and Cholula because they are the most troublesome of the flock! And it seems like everyone is in agreement about those, correct?   Thanks again! I...

Thank you! We've been having lots of talks about chicken heaven and question after question about what happened and when Pippa will come back. Poor thing. It has been a great learning experience for him though... thanks for your...

Thank you all for your responses! I have a bit of sad news since I took these photos this morning. We lost our dear chicken friend, Pippa. She was acting a little off during the photo sesh...off on her own and allowing me to get...

Those are the 3 we were thinking too...and maybe Aretha as well?  

Hi all. My silkies are 13 weeks old. I got them from ideal back in Feb. We have 8 all together but dont plan on keeping the cockrels as we only want egg layers. Can anyone help determine the sex on these? A few are starting to fight so...

Thanks! I love my (hopefully) ladies!!!! They are too cute!

drummmmm roll pleaseee..... Presenting our 8 baby silkies (hopefully all pullets...only time will tell)