I am not really sure of the ages, but I am pretty sure he said the older one was 3 days old when I got it. It would be 4 days old now then.
I thought the other chick (who is being shunned) was the same age, but now I am thinking it was part of the one day hatching. That would make it two days...
They ended up accepting the lone Belgain chick and it was huddled up with them to sleep all last night. The lone Silkie chick ended up coming over to them but he just slept against them on the outside of their little pile and not actually in among them.
I have seen the biggest one peck at him...
So a friend of mine gave me 3 Belgian D'uccle chicks, and I put them with my 2 silkie chicks to raise together. But two of the Belgians and one of the silkies are sticking to each other and sleeping together for warmth, while shunning the remaining silkie and D'uccle. These two just go sit in...