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  1. noahsmom

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    That makes a lot of sense that certain lines will have better silkies of certain colors. As of right now I believe I would really like to stick with breeding BBS and white silkies. I'm so new to all of this I suppose its going to take some research. I am going to my first poultry show May 25th...
  2. noahsmom

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Could someone steer me towards the best line to start off with? I was looking at hat trick, cjexotics and cat dance but still learning and next time I order eggs or chicks would really like to order some from good lines. You can pm me if you don't want to post publicly.
  3. noahsmom

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Pictures might help? Of the chicks and the parents for those that are experienced enough to see what you really have. I wouldn't give up so quickly. :)
  4. noahsmom

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Thanks! That is exactly the answer I was looking for and makes total sense to me, I've seen some pictures of some nice looking blacks and others almost look a black faded (ashy black?) with lighter under fluff that didn't appeal to me. I truly love black and white silkies but also love the...
  5. noahsmom

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Thanks! That was my thought with the BBS as well, you would have 3 colors to work with, sell eggs/chicks, show/breed and I may still add white if I really begin to breed, Just because white is my favorite colors of the silkies! I've got 3 buff silkies in the brooder and only one white, what a...
  6. noahsmom

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    I didnt read through the 4000+ posts but I have a question about breeding/showing BBS silkies. Keep in mind I'm new to all of this! My question is do the blacks bred from BBS differ from just a black breeding by itself? I mean would someone see more even black colorin from just black x black...
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