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    Dying silkies

    Yes i have treated for mites. I used everything to treat them including seven dust. There is no sign of mites at the present time, but ive had problems with them previously.
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    Dying silkies

    I have lost a total of 4 silkies over a 6 month period of time. They become weak and fall over. Stop eating then stop drinking. I've tried vitamins and deworming. I have the first one necropsied by a vet who said it was vitamin a dificiency due to being winter and no greenery to eat. Well its...
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    Entire flock of sick chickens. :(

    So sorry for your loss! I would cull the birds as well as hard as that is.
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    Can my chickens eat worms?

    Chickens love worms! They eat all types of bugs too. They will be fine.
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    Entire flock of sick chickens. :(

    Have any actually died? Maybe they will rebound with all the medicine and care you are providing! I've no idea what it could be, but it sounds like you are doing everything you possibly can.
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    Questions re: an abandoned nest

    Glad they are ok! Maybe next spring she will be back!
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    Questions re: an abandoned nest

    Sorry nobody answered your questions! What became of the nest? When my peahen got off her unmatched eggs, she never went back to that nest with her chicks. She made a new nest.
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    silkie sexing

    Just had one start laying at nine months and have had as early as six months.
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    silkie sexing

    I think the whites are girls, but I can't see the other one very well.
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    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Thanks! Exactly what I needed to know.
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    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Here is a picture of her. She was very cute.
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    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    What do you all think of this one. She is three months now.
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    Make your own dozen + 4 for extras.- NPIP Price includes shipping

    Do you still have the paint silkie eggs?
  14. chickbythebay

    silkie sexing

    Pugetcountry I believe yours is a pullet.
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    Getting chicks and then hens?

    I keep my silkies in a different coop from my other breed. Silkies like to sleep on the ground huddled up together and other breeds like to roost. I have seen some silkies that roost on this site, but mine do not. If they were to sleep on the ground under roosting hens, they would get pooped on...
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    silkie sexing

    Girl
  17. chickbythebay

    silkie sexing

    Non bearded pullets get waddles too, so I'm going with both girls. Sometimes they start looking rooish later on though.
  18. chickbythebay

    new to peas... questions

    [/IMG] Ok I think I figured out how to post pics. Here they are.
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    silkie sexing

    Can't see the comb, but looks girly to me.
  20. chickbythebay

    silkie sexing

    Look like girls from that angle. Front shots would be better.
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