my hen and her 5 week old chicks currently sleep in a dog kennel inside my coop and all my other girls sleep on their roost bar. I know silkies don't typically go up high on roost bars, so before she had babies she would sleep on a very low ledge on the corner of the coop. Basically on the...
Same colored chicks with mine! The parents could be a combination of: rir (roo only), golden laced Wyandotte, buff brahma. I noticed the chicks don't have feathered legs tho. And one chick has a pee or rose comb the others have single row Combs.
Got these chicks today. Parents could be any of the following combination: buff brahma (roo or hen), golden laced Wyandotte (hen only), and potentially RIR (roo only).
The other chicks have single row combs. But this chick has something else. Doesn't look like a pea comb really either.
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Ohh! Very cool. So fascinating. My 3-4 month old silkie i just got has some very faint patterning... At first glance she/he looks black but there's a lot of light gray patches. I'll post a photo. (This one is not related to the chicks
I just bought some silkie chicks and one has yellow skin and one foot has 4 toes. 🫤 Does this mean she's not a silkie. Her dad is a chocolate paint and mom is either a white or black paint.
I just bought some silkie chicks and one has yellow skin and one foot has 4 toes. 🫤 Does this mean she's not a silkie. Her dad is a chocolate paint and mom is either a white or black paint.