I know that pine and cedar shavings cause a lot of problems in other animals (e.g. bunnies, reptiles, etc.). They can cause impaction also. May I suggest a paper based substrate (call "Yesterday's News"). You most likely can find a generic version at a Walmart or another large bargin store...
Dear Folks,
I am going to ask again for some help finding a silkie near Fox Lake IL.
I am looking for a young hen, white, blue, black, red.
This is to be a house pet so I am looking for a tame healthy bird.
Please provide any assistance or information in regards to this request.
Thanks...
Julie,
I am new to the forum and have a Silkie Chick question.
I considered buying a silkie chick about 3 weeks old from a private breeder.
I read a lot of bad stuff considering chick mortality at this age even using medicated feed and a proper brooding temperature.
My silkie was to be a...
Hi,
Does somebody know of a honest breeder of healthy Silkie Chickens in Northern IL or Southern WI near Fox Lake IL.
Please send me any contact information you know of or have---
Thanks Much