I am very new to raising chickens but I have found meal worms work a treat. I have been hand feeding them to my chickens and hens for 3 days and everytime they see me now they run to the door to great me. They are climbing on my lap and all are much calmer around me now. I give them a scratch ad...
Hi so far i have 3 silkie cross pekin chicks 5 weeks old and 2 silkie hens 11 weeks old.
It is very addictive so not sure this will be the end of my flock lol!!!
I am very new to chicks and have found this forum so helpful!!!!
I have 3 5 week old silkie cross pekin chicks and wondering if anyone can help on sex?
I know it may be too early to determine but here are some pictures:
Thanks :)
xxx
I have a white silkie and the breeder told me it was female but after reading lots on them some people say you can't tell until 17weeks. This one is 10 weeks old (we think).
I also have some babies i think they are now 4 weeks old and are a silkie cross pekin, but could be wrong on...
Hi All,
I am new to chicken raising and backyard chickens is the place i have been gaining all my info from. Thanks all and will post some pics of the chicks to see if anyone can have guess at sex.
Cas