Recent content by LacyBlue2U

Do the silkies lay many eggs? Physically they seem perfect - being small - but I'd like to get a reasonable number of eggs. Also are mites a problems with this breed. This will be my first chicken experience and I'd like to make the right selection. I don't know what a sex-link chicken is but...

I'm interested in getting 2 chickens for my backyard. We live in a traditional neighborhood so I'm looking for a more incognito breed (I ready the entries on "Proud and Loud") and since it'll be around us all the time one that's friendly. A smaller chicken that produces a reasonable number of...