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    Ameraucana thread for posting pictures and discussing our birds

    Really? I was sold her as an Ameraucana... Oh well, never mind, she is super cute and I love her. Reminds me a bit of my silkie in character.
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    Ameraucana thread for posting pictures and discussing our birds

    This is my Ameraucana, Ginger, when she was still quite young. I bought a Delaware (in the background) and a Speckled Sussex at the same time, but only Ginger has been laying so far and seems to be an egg almost every day. She is so friendly and runs to me when I appear unlike the other two...
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    Poor Little Silkie

    She is recovering nicely and laid an egg yesterday, so I guess she is settled once again. She seems to like having the whole coop to herself!
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    Poor Little Silkie

    Thanks everyone. She seems pretty happy on her own right now and is recovering nicely!
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    Poor Little Silkie

    Things were fine while she WAS broody. It was afterwards that the attacks started...
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    Poor Little Silkie

    Thanks everyone, will I be best keeping my silkie separated from the other chickens all the time now? I worry that she will get beaten up again if I put her back with the others, but also worry that she will be lonely and cold without them...
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    Chickens Not Going In The Coop At Night

    It is possible that the one chicken going inside at night is "ruling the roost" and the others are scared of her...
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    Poor Little Silkie

    My little white silkie bantam is being attacked by the three other full-size chickens. I have them separated right now while she heals, but don't know what to do about it. The four of them were fine together until the silkie had a broody period for a couple of weeks, since then they keep...
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    Hi from Washington State

    Thanks for all the welcomes! And to top it all, the day I joined BYC my Silkie finally laid an egg!
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    Hi from Washington State

    Just got chickens this year and having a ball! They are most entertaining and just daft enough to be endearing...
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