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    Colourful layers through cross breeding

    I don’t know if this is the right place to post this but if it’s not please correct me. My mum wants colourful layers so if anyone knows how to get them please help. I have A barnevelder rooster A buff silkie rooster A white silkie rooster A white Pekin rooster A lavender Pekin rooster A Lemon...
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    Have someone interested in my grower silkie is it a rooster?

    That’s the comb. The dad has the same one.
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    Have someone interested in my grower silkie is it a rooster?

    About 9 weeks old.
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    Have someone interested in my grower silkie is it a rooster?

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    Silkie chicks not silkie looking

    Can I still sell them as silkies or are they mixed breed?
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    Silkie chicks not silkie looking

    I have recently started breeding and have about 20 silkie chicks at the minute, only 1 is silk textured, the others a smooth, The parents are both Silkies. All the chicks have black skin and five toes. Why are my silkies not silk? I don’t understand.
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    Chicken has horrible sinus problem

    Hi everyone, My 2 year old Hen Tally’s eye has blown up like a balloon and is filled with egg like pus. I have given her left over antibiotics from the time another of my girls had a sinus infection, She has been fed scrambled egg, chick crumb, kiwi and lots of water containing ACV and a vitamin...
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    Serama hen foot injuries

    I recently posted about my Silkie-Serama and my Pekin hens being ill and the Pekin has been getting better, I've done a few careful treatments of Vaseline on her face, but my Silkie-Serama Maple hasn’t been doing so well. She hasn’t laid in a few weeks but there doesn’t seem to be anything wrong...
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    Coop Planning for Breeding

    So I have 8 roosters and 25 hens, and my mum wants to start breeding to sell. I have a plan and I want to ask for advice on how to make it happen or for someone to tell me it’s not going to work. My idea was that I would separate my hens by breed so I would have 4 hen coops, and give my...
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    Two hens randomly Ill

    The Pekin is 3 and the Silkie-Serama is 10 months. They are in separate coops which is why I’m sure it’s not the same thing. The Pekin hasn’t laid in a few weeks but the Silkie-Serama is laying her usual 2 times a week. Their abdomens do not feel abnormal. They eat mostly layers pellets, however...
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    Two hens randomly Ill

    Hi everyone, two of my hens, A Pekin and a Silkie-Serama have both come down with separate ailments. My Pekin has an empty crop, is looking pale, and hasn’t been leaving the coop much. but whatever is wrong with my Silkie-Serama doesn’t seem to be affecting anything but her walking. Can anyone...
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    HELP! Respiratory Infection?

    Okay thank you so much
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    HELP! Respiratory Infection?

    No their beaks don’t smell. No I live in Northern Ireland
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    HELP! Respiratory Infection?

    Their eyes are bubbly, their noses are filled with gunk and snot and they are sneezing and wheezing. My Polish girl keeps falling over and walking into things. I have placed them in a play pen with food, water and scrambled egg and put a heater near them. None of the others are displaying...
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    HELP! Respiratory Infection?

    One of my Polish girls seems to have developed another Respiratory infection, it’s currently -1 - 8 degrees Celsius outside so if I isolate her I’m not sure if she could survive being alone. Another of my chickens, my Serama Rooster seems to be unwell too, should I put them together and take...
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