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    Silkies with pink skin, beak and toes - Help!

    Did they ever darken? im having the same problem
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    I just just want some LOVE

    Thank you ! We thought they were all girls so gave them female names, however, I now think that Edith may be a Mr Edith. I got them from a breeder she had hundreds of chicks ! I don’t think she handled them much tho
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    I just just want some LOVE

    Hi guys, I got myself 4 silkie chicks, 4 days ago they were 8 days old. How long will it take for them to not be so nervous around us? Is there anything I can do other than handle them a lot (which I have been doing)
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    How big should the air cell be ?

    Hiya, I'm 2 days away from hatching. Can anyone provide me with a picture of what the air cell should look like when on lockdown?? I have got silkies :)
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    Hi from Dorset in the UK!

    Fantastic that sounds amazing, I will have a look for some ! thank you :)
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    Hi from Dorset in the UK!

    Always up for a challenge
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    Hi from Dorset in the UK!

    What a cutie !! I know what my next obsession will be....
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    Lockdown too early?

    Yes I have done, the air cell is very clear and looks good as far as I am aware. I will have another little google and see if they look similar. Thanks for the reply !
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    Hi from Dorset in the UK!

    Thank you so much ill do that now :)
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    Hi from Dorset in the UK!

    Thanks all. Just a quick one regarding Lockdown, I was told that some Bantams can hatch quicker than usual... so I put my eggs into lockdown on day 16, really starting to panic as i've been looking into it a bit more and that could be too soon? They are due to hatch Friday so I will have to just...
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    Hi from Dorset in the UK!

    Hi Guys, I just recently started incubating silkies and am eager to find some show girl chickens unfortunately they are not very popular in the UK and I am struggling to find breeders. Please let me know if you know of anyone :) Poppy
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    Lockdown too early?

    Hi guys, I've recently put my eggs into lockdown (stopped turning them and whacked the humidity up to 60) however, I did this on day 16 as I read somewhere that bantams can hatch on day 18....basically today is day 18 and I don't think they are going to hatch, after reading multiple different...
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