So two out of the three Silkies that I got from a breeder actually turned out to carry the silkie feather gene. I was wondering what do you call a silkie that isn't, well, silkie. Talked to the breeder and she said they should carry the frizzle gene so maybe I can get that out of them. At least...
Got her from a mystery bin at Tractor Supply, she's very curious so far but doesn't really like company (from people or chickens). Still a pullet so hopefully that will change over time.
Also reason I thought the white one was a Cochin is because I was told this lady(I'm hoping, it's been acting kinda roo-ish) was also a Cochin. They were also in the mystery bin.
I wonder if this other chick we also got from the same bin is a porcelain D'Uccle and not a feather footed porcelain D'Anver like I thought then. With the only difference is feathered feet.
I guess I'm most curious about what pattern it is. I've been calling it an arrow pattern. Because they look like little < arrows to me. Booted Batam could be right. Are they bigger or smaller than Cochin's so I can tell as she grows.
Hello friends! So I got this chicken as a chick at tractor supply store and as it's grown up I've been curious as to what kinda pattern/chicken this is. They were in a bin of mixed breeds and I thought it would be fun to just see what I got. Fairly sure it's a Cochin, the rest is unknown. What...