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    Help I don't know which day to go on Lockdown and what to use?

    I have only hatched three sets(silkies) so far, I have locked down on day 18. First pips usually happen on day 20 with some hatching on day 20 and the rest on 21. I have used the shelf liner stuff and it works well. Have still had some issues with crooked feet or splay legs. I have had good...
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    How can you tell if silkies chicks will be sizzles?

    I have 5 chicks watched from a sizzle mixed roo and silkie hens. Two of the 2.5 week old chicks wings feathers curve out away from the body. Does this mean they will be sizzles also?
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    Help identifying my rooster

    My chicks at a week old! Got 5 out of 9 eggs. Not great but not bad for eggs that were left in the coupe for two weeks in weather from 30-70°.
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    New to the forum.

    Ok. Will add location. Thanks!
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    New to the forum.

    Incubator. Im not patient enough to wait for one to go broody!
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    New to the forum.

    Hello all, I have three silkies and am about to start incubating eggs. Am super excited to see what comes from my white sizzle rooster and blue splash hen and black hen.
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    Help identifying my rooster

    Im about to set eggs from the trio and wondering what the outcome will be.
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    Help identifying my rooster

    His skin is yellow.
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    Help identifying my rooster

    I bought hatching eggs that were suppose to be multiple colors of silkie. This guy has yellow feet with five toes and a red comb. I know silkies are suppose to be black skin. He has the silkie feathers and they seem to be turning out the older he gets. The listing said it was possible to get...
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