My silkie hen went broody a couple months ago and had no eggs so I got two eggs that was suppose to be fertile she sat for 27 days,I took the eggs and opened them and they were not fertile,so we took her nest and eggs amd she went on her way,she has layed 6 eggs in 6 days if I leave them there...
My question is my silkie is setting on two fertile eggs, when they hatch do I need to move the other two silkies(one hen and one rooster) out or will they be ok in the coop and run togather?This is my first hatch from a broody.They have been raised togather and get alone great.
My chicks are as big as the adults and will be putting them in with the nine adult hens soon there is 24 of the 10 week olds,my question is they are on chick grow and should be untill they are four months old,how am I going to feed them the chick grow and the adult hens there layer crumble,can I...
Can anyone send pictures of nesting boxes you have for your silkies or tell me what you have.I have three silkies one is a rooster and the other two are hens.We just got them and they need something to nest in at night,I know they don`t roost so would the box have to be at grond level?My dh was...
I have tried everything,I have them all uploaded but can not figure out how to put them in my message,it says to cop and paste but I don`t know what that means
I have three week old chicks and in a couple weeks I will put them in there own coop,my question is,someone is giving me 2 adult silkie hens and one rooster can I put them all in togather?I know from reading about silkies that they are very good mothers and was wondering if they would take on...
My dh is building a new coop for me and I would like to show everyone,but I can`t figure out how to do it.I have them uploaded can look at them but I can`t get them on the coop and run page,what do I do.