UPDATE:Happy new year BYCERS!!! Turns out the Silikes were all boys!!!. One day in November a dog got into our garden and killed one of our RIR/Sussex cross and Daisy,who was know as Francis at the time of her death. Mary and Benedictine are alive and well and Mary is now known as Jeff!!!
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I don't have any Silkie chicks but I do have a white Silkie roo, a white hen and a gold hen. I plan to breed them next year. When you get them post some pics of them on Silkie Shenanigans a thread by me dedicated to purebred silkies.
Good luck with them!
I do not have red stars or Araucanas but it is highly likely a full grown Silkie rooster will mate with them. Do you know how much a Silkie roo x production red hen would lay per annum?
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Today I bought my very first Silkies!!! I bought a white cockerel, a white hen and a golden or as I call her a ginger hen.
I am amazed at how well they are settling in! Already they sit on my hand like I've had them for years and they are so docile. My other RIR/Sussex hens seem to...
This thread is all about RIR/Sussex lovers and/or owners. Any who has them or anything to say about this hybrid here is the place! I've been a proud owner of this hybrid for just under 2 years now and they have been giving me great satisfaction and of course eggs, lots and lots of eggs!!!
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I might be getting a Silkie cock and one or two Silkie hens soon. I currently have 3 Rhode Island Red/Sussex hens. One is large and the others are thinner and slightly smaller. They are great layers and I was wondering is it possible for a Silkie cock to mate with them. If so what would...