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    rooster or hen silkies

    two are 16 weeks. the black one has wattles but a lot smaller both weight and height. please help we cant have roosters with our city ordinances. thanks[/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]
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    help sexing my silkies

    i gave two both born on feb. 1. the white one is bigger by a bit. the black on has wottles. i can't tell yet, but we think they both might be roos.[/IMG][/IMG][/IMG][/IMG]
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    Brooding Different Aged Chicks Together

    we had 2 3.5 week old silkies and put 5 day old standards in with them. there was a little pecking to begin with, but all is good now. one of the silkies even acts motherly towards the 3 smallest chicks.
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    broody chick

    That sounds really fun. This is our first time with chicks so we are learning on the fly. I will take a picture of it in the morning to show you all. Aren't EE the cutest of the bunch? They are little balls of fluff with their muffs and all.
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    What age can I mix them?

    We had two 3.5 week old silkies and put 5 day old standards in with them with success. We did have a little pecking from one of the silkies for a couple hours, but now she is acting motherly towards the 3 smallest ones. I would say it was a success, and to go for it. We were prepared to...
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    broody chick

    We have two 4 week old silkies and we just introduced five new day old chicks. They are 2 americana, 2 welsummers, and 1 maran. One of our silkies has gone really motherly towards the towards the 3 smallest, the americanas and one of the welsummers. She scatches out a nest and letsthe 3...
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