So, upon holding her I can see that it is her toenail that is making her bored because it is facing up and scratching under her wing. I've put some cotton wool and making tape over her foot to stop the scratching. Is there anything I can put on the wound? And what does this mean for her leg? I'm...
Hello, please can someone help me. I've hatched 4 gorgeous silkie chicks, but one of them is very poorly. She can't move one of her legs, which only has 3 toes, and she is bleeding under her wing (on the same side as her bad leg). What can I do to help her? She can shuffle around and seems...
Aaawwww I'm so sorry she never hatched. Thank you so much for replying. I think I will leave the one that has pipped and check the last one after. I still have a little hope
Hey, did your silkie hatch? I've got 3 eggs, one has hatched, one has pipped and one there is nothing. I'm day 22 so fear it may have quit at the last minute 😔
Thank you so much. She is finally out. He sibling has pipped and chirping away in the egg. No movement at all from the other egg so may have lost her 😔 I'm in love with my new baby
Hi All,
I'm new here but been following the feeds since I got silkies and Polands in May.
I've got 3 in an incubator that are on day 21. This morning one of the eggs was moving and I could hear cheeping inside, but it has been quiet since. That was 6 hours ago. Could something be wrong or do...
Oh my gosh, they are so sweet. I've got 3 in an incubator on day 21 so got my fingers crossed. One of them was moving and cheeping from inside the shell earlier, but nothing since. How did yours hatch? X