I have white silkies and barred rocks just put 10 silkie eggs In the incubator. I sold a pair of silkie about 2 months old for $10 was that too cheap? I'm wondering which would sell better plain silkie or crossed with barred rock
Got it out plus had to cut the side also. I may go ahead and introduce him to the flock and see how he does there he is a gentle boy I hope my big boss will accept him. We lost a girl over the weekend from dog attack so the girls are thin
Its starting to look better a lot of swelling gone down. Still not sure what to do with the curled foot still seems like it would have to be forced open. Thinking about putting a ball in with wrap that would keep it open then increasing the size until it fully opens.
I have a question we have pet chickens we had a dog attack today one of the girls has exposed meat around where her wing. She is very lethargic and just sits with her eyes closed she fell over when I try to let her stand. How do I kill her this is not something I give much thought to since...
Thanks think I'm going with the barred boy with silkie girls. Also thinking about Cochin or Brahma. I have a silkie mixed with easter egger she is a pretty girl
I know this is an old post but I'm curious about how it worked out. I'm thinking of trying the cross breed. I have both barred and silkie hen and roosters. My silkies are white there is one brown. I have 3 barred roos but they look like beast compared to the silkie ladies and the brown being the...
We are going to try the antibiotics. He actually gets around pretty good with it like it is. It also looks like he has another spot starting on the side may cut it out tonight. I want to get him healthy as possible before introduction to the rest of the flock.
I took in a grown rooster today. He has bad bumble foot so I cut it out. I've had to do this before with one of my hens. His foot is almost closed like a fist it won't open flat. Should I force it to flatten it seems like I would be breaking his toes if I do. A