I started to incubate about 13 eggs 2 weeks ago.. and then ....... one of my hens who was sitting on 7 eggs decided to quit, So I candled them and they are all at different growth stages due to other hens laying eggs with her.
So now I have all these chick eggs at different growth...
Well, I have 2 chicks hatched Feb11, 2013. One is a white silkie/australorp cross and the other is a SL wyandotte/australorp cross. The australorp side is my beautiful rooster. I need helping in determining their sexes. See pics below:
this is my silverlaced/australorp cross( 6 weeks old in...
Hi, I have silkie white hens and an australorp rooster. Is there a way to tell the sex? All three chicks have 5 toes, one is really small , mostly white. And another has mostly black with white on the chest only and another is light grey with black? All also have tail feathers growing in and...
turns out i think that i have 3 drakes about 4 months old. ( 1 drake has a lage curl on tail feather, and 2 have small uplift of a tail feather). So how many female runners should I have to keep the drakes happy as I really want to keep them all? Thanks for any info
Desperately looking for either silkie fertile eggs or day old chicks!! I live in Victoria BC Canada and they would need to be shipped here. Please let me know what you have, and your prices. I currently have 4 white silkies and would like to add to the flock. Thanks Cheryl
Just joined today and am looking for fellow members that live in my area! I have 4 white silkie chickens that give me eggs every day, ( must be happy :D ) I also have 3 indian runner ducks. Drake is black with shimmer of green in wings, females are brown. look forward to hearing from anyone!
Hi everyone, my name is Cheryl and 2 months ago i got my first 3 runner ducks and 4 white silkie chickens. they all live happily together and are ver y friendly. A friend told me about this website and am happy to join as there is really great info on here!