After locking our chickens in the coop to re-train to stop roosting in a tree one of my chickens got a eye infection, and I have been treating for almost a week and a have and just as it looks like it is getting better it gets bad again? I have been using antibiotic cream like the feed store...
Aww i need that meaning! It is just the matter of getting good ones!
Well the ten I bought as babies were from local breeders who I got all my chicks from and did wonderful the first time! I am not sure what happened I guess it was just the intense heat of summer? When I was also brooding them...
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Well they are still pretty young, once they hit the maturity stage they mght get a bit agressive.
my 2 roos have grown up together and they fight, but yeah just keep an eye on them
Aww thats so sad about your white girl.
How many silkies do you have ?
I have 3 roos, and two hens...
i was told if all the roos were raised together they would not fight. And since they were young i have seen no sign of fighting so I guess I will just keep watch and if they start fighting I'll figure something out. As I love my silks ^^
And cute white silkie! I had a young white hen, but my...
Well i plan to breed my GP with a Ackbash/anatolian/gp mix because I think I would get a good working farm dog from this. My female is only gonna be a year in november though, and I need to wait till her second heat cycle.
I had compared the feather to my two other silkie rooster and noticed they had similar pointed feathers, but I really wanted to pass it off. Because it was always so much smaller when it was a chick compared to it's brood mate. Okay so everyone thinks it is a roo then?
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Smaller, but...
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Will he crow again, and breed though?
@All - I think it possible he could, but I don't really know how to check. And my parents don't wanna take him to his vet. He does free-range and eat, when he was roosting one night he let the hens poop on him. Can Roo's get there pride hurt? He...
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Well if it isn't crowing could it be a late bloomer possibly? Cause it is taking sweet time if it is a rooster. I guess i'll just wait and see.
You could always post the pics on the silkie thread and ask them ?
Their are a few people on there that can tell the gender of them
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