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    Ancona Group 3 Roo 2 Hens

    Roo and two hens, I hand raised, now 4 1/2 months old. Free range, happy and healthy, slightly spoiled. One hen flies up to my shoulder for treats and talks whenever she sees me- her name is Chatty Kathy. These guys are willey enough not to get caught by daytime predators, and currently sleep in...
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    Silkie thread!

    My last comment was about the beautiful buff pics that 1chicken fan posted. Such a clean, lovely buff. Mine tend to have a little brown in their tails ::rolleyes:
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    Silkie thread!

    I LOVE the soft red one., beautiful!:)
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    Silkie thread!

    I second that!!!!!
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    Silkie thread!

    I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE that color! Beautiful.
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    Silkie thread!

    These are about the cutest babies I have ever seen!!! Will their eyes darken as they age, or do they stay this color? Also, do Cuckoo Silkies usually have reader combs? Thanks!
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    Silkie thread!

    Dear Sanna, PLEASE keep us updated on how your Catdance eggs do under your hen. I am hoping to try this in the future and I am sooooo excited for you!!! This Silkie thread is the first thing I check when I get home from work each day. (After of course I have spent time with my babies!!!!) I love...
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    Silkie thread!

    So then a question to the breeders out there in Silkie land... is a red comb and wattles acceptable in cuckoo males and females????? Thanks!!!
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    Silkie thread!

    Holy Moley! That is a beautiful and very mature looking Silkie for being only 2 months old!!!! Wow!
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    Silkie thread!

    Flora Mae is a stunning color! What is it called? She looks like mink!
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    Silkie thread!

    It took my babies a while to figure it out, but now they ADORE watermelon!
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    Silkie thread!

    That makes sense to me. the ability to see when she is watching out for her peeps comes in real handy!!!
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    Silkie thread!

    I had a Black Star hen who started "crowing' after I placed the rooster that had been with them. The Black Star was laying so there was no doubt that she was absolutely a hen. She just stopped crowing after a while. I read up after that experience and found that although not common, it was not...
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    Silkie thread!

    Sounds like a cat! Any hanging around watching your peeps? I am so sorry for your loss. It is heartbreaking to lose any of them!
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    Silkie thread!

    Thank you! I am very happy so far with them. So fluffy and sweet! I REALLY love the blues or splashes.
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