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Who’s who in the zoo 2 pics of each own there are 5 total

We've been empty nesters the past four years...and in May 2021 the kids got me baby chicks!!! And thus began my adventure...

What mix do you guys think these are. We were told a mix between amercauna black copper maran and maybe silkie they said likely OE/EE we have some azure blues and some brown laying red sex links currently. Thoughts anyone they are both very nice boys new to this. Thanks

My 4 day old baby silkie chicks are with there mother in a cage in the chicken coop. Once a week I do mite checks and 2 of my chickens came back positive.these 2 chickens hang out around the chicks cage and have slept on top of it. I dont know if the chicks or the mother have not checked but I...

Hi! I'm MaryEllen. I have a hubby, 2 boys, a foster daughter, 2 dogs, a cat. Now we have 6 new baby chickens. We have 2 Silkies, 2 White Sultans, 2 Blue Wyandotte. I grew up on a horse farm with goats and chickens my whole life. But other than feeding the chickens and collecting eggs, I didnt...

Hi! One of our chick hens turned out to be a rooster. Unfortunately, our town does not allow us to keep roosters so we need to find him a new home. Cotton swab currently lives with 2 hens and 3 ducks, is used to our cat, who roams and "herds" the flock with him. Cotton Swab is about 8 months...

Is a bit a scratching normal. Or should I be breaking out the spray. There's no scabs or eat other sides of irritation.

This is my 6 week Ayam cemani mix chick. What are these feathers on her back are they silkie ( she is about the size of a 4 wk old) ? Also it is a high possibilaty that one of her parents where silkie.

does anyone know where I may purchase Quality Non bearded Silkies? So far I’ve noticed that most breeds of non beard are sold in Australia strangely, and none in the states lol.

Reading some forums on here I'm seeing that others have experienced a bit of an aggressive chick. 2nd day alive and my white silkie chick seems to be a bit of a bully to the black silkie chick. Just curious if this is a trait of a male? Seems whitey always has to be in front of the other or eat...

my two little silkies are around 3 months old. One I believe is a rooster, and one is a hen. Yesterday while feeding my silkies (Afro & Peep), I saw that Afro had injured her self and was limping. This morning I checked on her and she was still limping. I think the injury was caused by how they...