Thank you! They're all looking good so far. I really love the look and personality of Slimy but can't keep a roo here. Hopefully, he'll just be a really BIG hen... We are debating trying a no-crow collar if and when the time comes, but the more I read about it, the more mixed reviews I see. I...
No, that is perfect info for me. Anything more and you'd see my eyes glaze over and I'd be lost. Thank you! We got these eggs from SQ stock and I was hoping for some good quality birds; maybe get my kids into 4-H shows with them. I know they're still pretty young yet but maybe later I'll post...
And here's the rest of the gang, Booger (grey), Pretty Girl (white), Nugget (black) and Master P (partridge). We had another white/grey who had splay leg and despite the vitamins, scrambled eggs, shoes, splints and extra TLC, still did not make it. :(
Meet Slimy Bob, our first ever Silkie from our very first incubator hatch! Slimy Bob is great. Everybody loves Slimy Bob; he's unique and beautiful, very friendly, full of curiosity, mischievous and slightly (Okay, VERY) naughty... and probably a rooster. My young son named him. We are city...