I hatched out Catdance Silkie eggs on 2/14 and ended up with 4 boys! They are beautiful and I would love to keep them, but I am getting complaints from the neighbors about their noise. Besides Craigslist, do you all have any ideas on re-homing? They are awesome pets, so I would hope to get them...
Silkie lovers --- When is the best time to move silkies from brooder (inside) to coop (outside)? My babies hatched on 2-14 and have been going outside on the nice days for a couple of weeks now. I don't want to put them out to soon!
Thanks!
Hi everyone!
I was on here for a bit about a year ago, gathering info, and am happy to say that I now have my chicks! I have been reading the boards and this thread for months, but it is so hard to keep up :) I figured I just better jump in!
We have 5 silkies that we hatched and we just...
Hi and thanks for the reply! We are in Renton, east of Seattle.
We are debating building the coop or purchasing a built one. I went to a farm this weekend and the coops looked nothing like the "fancy" ones that I see for sale, so maybe we will give building one a go.
I am still doing my...
Hi, new here and would like some information on where you all get your chicks from. Local or mail order? I would prefer local, but I am looking for silkie bantams and have not seen many of those.
Thanks and I am enjoying reading all of the posts!
Gigi