This is my 13 week old lavender Orpington. We thought it was a pullet but now seeing those tail feathers, is it possibly a rooster? Thanks for any help. We can’t have roosters here so I’ll need to know before I hear crowing.
I'm getting my first silkie chicks in a few weeks and will be using sand in their coop. I have a question about DE. On another site I saw an article from a vet saying how dangerous it is for the chickens as far as respiratory problems. What is the consensus on the safety of using food grade...
Thank you so much for your advice. We were hoping to be able to sex them before purchasing, so I didn't know it's not possible before that age. We definitely want hens. I'll go to the sites you mentioned. We've raised ducks before, so this isn't exactly new. We're just new to Bantam Silkies...
I have navigated this site for a couple hours now and I love it!! I'm not exactly finding what I'm looking for though. I am wanting to buy Bantam Silkies in CA and want to go to a reputable person/site. Does anyone have experience in buying Bantam Silkie Chicks through the mail in CA? Any...