satin silkie

I have hatched several chicks from my silkie rooster and his ladies. I have pictures of moms and dad along with the chicks, is it possible to sex them? Some are 3 weeks old and some are 1 day old. This is for fun of course because many have homes and I'm planning on keeping the other Chicks...

So I just hatched a batch of 22 chicks, 19 made it to hatch and then yesterday one of the chicks started acting weird in the brooder. It was in the incubator about 12 hours before I moved it to the brooder. After about an hour in the brooder I noticed it was weak and panting and also seemed to...

I have two 5 month old satin silky Roos that need a new home. Located in South Mills North Carolina.

I have an egg from a batch of 6 that hasn’t hatched yet. All the other eggs finished yesterday and I’m just wondering if this one isn’t alive anymore. I finally decided to candle it this morning to check for movement and didn’t see anything. Any thoughts on if I should just call it quits or give...

Can anyone post a photo of their satin paint silkie HEN here so I can compare to mine. Actually, roos are fine too... I'm just really worried that my very favorite chicken is a boy 😭😭💔💔 please, help a girl out...

(Edited for typo) When I got them the breeder said they were 5 weeks old, so that should make them about 9 weeks old now. I personally think they are about 12 weeks old.🤷‍♀️ Aaaanyway, I know 2 of them are cockerels because their combs are huge and starting to turn mulberry colored. These 3...

Hi y’all! I have a 8 month old satin that has recently developed a weird bump by her beak. Her breeder allegedly had her vaxxed for avian pox, and other than the fact that she is broody, she seems fine. Thoughts? Experiences? Enlightenment??

Hi everyone! I'm Taylor & I have a flock total of 13 chickens! I first started with chickens a year ago -- I got a flock of 5 standard size hens since then I have added a rooster to that group & started a flock of 7 silkies. I document their adventures & life on Instagram @ourfeathers !! Now...