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    Unsure of this silkie chick

    Thanks for the replies. He/she eats the same as the other chicks. Like you said, as long as it’s eating and drinking I shouldn’t worry
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    Unsure of this silkie chick

    hello again everyone. I had four silkie hatch December 23rd last year. There are three very healthy, fully feathered chicks and we have one which looks slender, feathers not nice ect. Just wondering everyone’s thought. She/he eats very well, drinks fine and gets around like the rest... in the...
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    HELP NEEDED SEXING PEKIN BANTAMS @ 8 weeks old!

    You could always try and rehome them yourself. That way you can be selective as who you give/sell them to. I just give mine away and I am not hesitant to turn people away. Just a thought...
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    Common household foods to feed neighbour's chickens

    No need to feed them. Free range chickens are scavenging for food and will do fine on their own. IMO
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    Silkies can anyone tell yet??

    Hen and a roo
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    Nipple waterers, again... Not drinking enough!

    All sorted, Thanks for that
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    Nipple waterers, again... Not drinking enough!

    I dont find any issues with consumption from the verticle nipples. I have two large pvc pipes with about 10 nipples for 6 chooks. We have a smaller home for the hens and the chicks. This home also has verticle nipples on a pipe for the small chicks, as well as a hanging waterer. Within a...
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    Plymouth Rock chick sexing

    Yes, darn close. He was born about the 22nd of September, so that makes him 12 weeks. Thanks for the reply
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    Plymouth Rock chick sexing

    Excellent, thanks for the help once again.
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    Plymouth Rock chick sexing

    Thanks!!! Yes she takes very good care of the chooks, and makes sure they all stay in line LOL
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    Plymouth Rock chick sexing

    Unfortunatley I don’t have any pics at six weeks. I have a pic at five weeks old, but only lying down. Thanks for all the help again. If this pic doesn’t help, I’ll just wait
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    Hen or Rooster

    hello again, what are people’s thoughts on our silkie bantam? Hatched September 22nd. Thanks again We also have a pekin duck that hatched the same time. See pics. Unsure of the sex also
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    Plymouth Rock chick sexing

    Thanks. Definetly not relocating. Not until I hear crowing, regardless of breed. Maybe one day we are lucky enough to get a rooster that doesn’t crow, never know
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    Plymouth Rock chick sexing

    Thanks for the replies again. Was hoping for a pullet, can’t always get what we want
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    Plymouth Rock chick sexing

    Thanks for the reply, I have added another photo, side view.
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