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I was told this was a bantam cochin hen, starting to wonder about both of those. She/he is about 6 months old. No crowing yet, but no eggs either. Hen or roo? Cochin or something else? For comparison those are polish bantams she is next to. Also, huge feet with extra fused toes.

Since moving into our house 2 years ago, we have been undecided what to do with the "deck to nowhere" on the west side of the house (the previous owner built a deck, but no door to it). We recently acquired our first two chickens, and are looking to expand our flock (me wanting more adorable...

Hi! Just brought home my first two chickens on Sunday, a pair of 1 year old Silkie hens. They are adorable and I can't wait to learn all about keeping chickens in my backyard!