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  1. Silkie88

    FINALLY my Silkie's are broody!! Need some advice!!

    So finally i have 2 broody silkie hens. One hen is sitting on 2 eggs and the other is sitting on 6. Now for my questions.. 1. How long should i wait to candle them? and how do you candle them? 2. Should i let the 2 moms raise the chicks together or by them selfs? 3. How long will it take for...
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    Chicken "in your face" pictures!!

    ''On a mission'' ;)
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    Looking for Silkie hens in B.C.!

    Bump anybody??
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    Silkie Sexing Experts - Is My Chicken Little A Hen Or Roo?

    Hen for sure het ready for some tasty eggs!!! :D
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    How do you store eggs for a broody hen?

    Thanks you two!!!
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    Help with new Silkie youngsters!!!!

    So my dad got me 4 more silkie chickens for my flock, the lady who previously owned them said there were all around 3 months old and she had them already eating layers mash!! From my understanding you where supossed to feed them chick starter for the first two months of life then chick grower...
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    How do you store eggs for a broody hen?

    My question would be in what tempatures and how long will eggs stay fertile untill i have a clutch that i can put under my hen? First time doing this so any thing helps thanks guys!!
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    Looking for Silkie hens in B.C.!

    Hey guys im been looking evreywhere for splash, patridge, black, and blue Silkies localy and have come up with nothing except whites . So if you have any of the colours mentioned and you live in British columbia, please shoot me a PM with the prices and i will be more than happy to pick up. (BTW...
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    HELP PLEASE NEEED COOP DESINSES !!!

    Hey this is my coop, if you look in the plans i have put a link to the blue prints. Had quail in it when i made the video but now have 6 silkies that are loving it!! :)
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    Hen raising chick question?

    Awesome!! You guys sure know your stuff Thank you for all the great replys :D
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    Hen raising chick question?

    Thank you guys, last thing i need is to feed them the wrong feed!
  12. Silkie88

    Looking for Quality Silkie Hens?

    Howdy folks i would love to add some more silkies to my flock. Im manly interested in Partridge, Silver, Blue, or Black colours. I am located in British columbia , Canada (if there are local breeders), but am more than happy to order offline! It would be much appreciated if any body could send...
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    Hen raising chick question?

    So im planing on letting one of my silkie hens hatch out chicks and was wondering how would one go about feeding the hen and chicks? Would it be ok to feed the hen chick starter with vitamins ect, or would it be better to feed them seperate food? Thank you!
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    When do Silkie hens go Broody?

    Yaaay good to know i cant wait for some ity bity chickies!! That must have been a site to see, id imgine they would all be fighing over who gets to sit on whose egg!!
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    When do Silkie hens go Broody?

    Thanks you for your reply sumi!! Currently i have golf balls in the nest boxes but will definatly switch to eggs!!
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    When do Silkie hens go Broody?

    Hello guys, i have a question- So i have 3 silkie hens that have just started to lay. They are all 7 months old. What age can i typically suspect them to go broody?? (If that is possible ) Thanks for any advice. Cheers
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    Chick names, anyone?

    Heres a couple names that i have gave my silkies... Yeti, Isabella, Daisy, Suzy,( for the hens) and the roo is Rupert :) Have fun with those chickies!!!!
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    Our first coop and chickens.....

    Great job on the coop! Looks like your girls love it Thanks for the great pictures and time to put this up. Best of luck with your chicks
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    Whats all the names of ur chickens?

    I have 8! Straight run silkies and barred rocks :) Silkies: Yeti Rupert Daisy Twitch Last and one is a no name. Barred Rocks: Rocky Isabella
  20. Silkie88

    3 1/2-week-old chick with pasty butt for over a week now...half the size of other chicks...HELP

    Try puttin Apple cyder vinigar in the water. (a bottle cap full per quarte) It is full of vitimins and is great at cleaning out there system. My 8 chicks have had it in their water since day 1 and have Never had pasty butt. (i have 6 silkies and 2 barred rocks)
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