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I hatched 8 silkie chicks. I have 2 black, 2 blue, and the 4 in the pic I can’t tell. I have paint hens, a black hen, a blue rooster, and a partridge rooster. I didn’t know if the white ones were paint, splash, or lavender. I know lavender is very rare, but I hatched paint a few months ago and...

I’ll PM you a picture tomorrow, I’ll get a good picture of the flock I have

Yeah I meant Ameraucana. Auto correct always changes it. We have pure Ameraucana from a local breeder

I can! We have bought them from good breeders and they are very great quality. We were picky when we picked them out. What breeds would you be interested in? I can put pictures in this thread or send them another way. I may have to wait until daylight to get pictures of all the ones available...

They are all in separate pens, so we have just the true breeds together. We have some free range that we mix but we don’t sell them as hatching eggs

How much is normal to charge for hatching eggs? I have silkie hatching eggs, white leghorn, Rhode Island Red, black sex links, and Americana eggs. I haven’t been able to decide what to price them. Any advice?

Show them where the food is. Also, it may be too hot. If they are panting, the heat lamp may be too close and they don’t have a place to go to cool off. I suggest putting the lamp higher or getting a bigger box so they have an area that will not be as hot. Also, try giving it food in your hand...

My rainbow of eggs

Buford, my Partridge Silkie Rooster

Hiding in Mom’s feathers

My silkie hen Sumo having a bad rainy Monday