Here is a fun question for all of you silkie fans! I currently have 6 silkies. 3 are hens. One is a pullet another a cockerel and finally a rooster. Well all my hens are brooding now but prior to going broody all were laying eggs but only one hen was laying fertilized eggs. What gives!? Anyone...
For your consideration I am offering three Silkie cockerels for free. I live in Wells Maine and will not ship due to the cold weather so this is for pick up only.
I hatched these boys out last spring and have been growing them out for show. Once they hit puberty I started to notice color...
I have some of Moniques eggs in the bator now. Her babies are gorgeous and I can't wait for mine to hatch. I will definitely be getting more information the future!!
Thankyou for the wonderful response! As far as weather and temperature go, are they able to spend the day outside as long as they are with mom? I have a 8x8 fully enclosed run with rookf.
This is the first time that my hen successfully hatched eggs. She and her brood are in my basement in a large kennel. I am not sure what to do next. They have chicken starter and water. How should I care for them. When can they go outside for the day? On a pencil of course. And how long should...
Hey Karen, I sent PayPal this morning. I need the blue and splash colors but if you need to add more colors for the 24 that is fine I do not have any fun colors yet just b/b/splash so something new would be nice too :-) thanks again! Mandy