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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Thank you so much for all your advise.
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Thanks for your reply. I am just hoping she has not given up on them since it is so cold out. Otherwise I will have to bring them inside.
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    I have a broody silkie hen with 7 babies that are 5 weeks old, she has started sparing with them and kind of chasing them, does this mean she is tired of raising them. Or is she just playing with them. She still calls them for food and things, it has just been the last couple of days I have...
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    Silkie thread!

    I have a broody silkie hen with 7 babies that are 5 weeks old, she has started sparing with them and kind of chasing them, does this mean she is tired of raising them. Or is she just playing with them. She still calls them for food and things, it has just been the last couple of days I have...
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    Hen Contest! *Ended*

    This my silkie pullet named Fiona, she is a paint silkie. She is going on 7 months old.
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    Silkie thread!

    The splash I posted, mom was a white and dad was a splash.
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    Silkie thread!

    Thanks for the reply, I am hoping they are both pullets.
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    Silkie thread!

    I have two silkies that are 6 months old today, they have never crowed and they have no combs at all, just like my silkie girls. However on the heads they may have streamers, but then again they have sheaths, like pin feathers growing in. If they are boys, shouldn't they at least have some...
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Thanks for the response. I will wait until spring, don't want to take a chance of loosing babies.
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Has anyone ever let a broody hen hatch and raise babies in the winter. I have a broody, and was thinking of letting her hatch and raise some babies, she has hatched and raised babies before and is an awesome mom. It just scares me they may not make it in the colder weather. Thanks
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    Silkie thread!

    Has anyone ever let a broody mom hatch and raise her chicks in the winter. I have a broody, that I was thinking about letting hatch babies, but with winter coming on I am afraid they would not make it. Thanks
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    ***OKIES in the BYC III ***

    Needing to find a good home for this little silkie cockerel, he is about 4 1/2 months old, dark blue in color, very nice looking. I live in Broken Arrow city limits and not able to have a rooster. Thanks
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    Picture thread of my hens!

    Love the pictures
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