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I would just like to say thanks to everyone who has helped me over the last couple of years and thanks everyone for being so friendly. I have decided that I am not going to keep chickens anymore because of what has happen and how devastated I am So here is my story.
So it was just...
Hi everyone I am wondering what is a good breed of chickens to show? I would like one that not many people show and that is different. I already have Silkies but their is so much competition and people showing these birds. Thanks for your help everyone! -Alex
Ok everyone I have had my four Silkies since the end of February. I have notice they develop different than other chickens but when should they start laying? I am positive that at least one of them is a female. Thanks! -Alex
Hi everyone I was just wondering if I have been feeding my Silkies right. Ok so I have just gotten them off of starter feed and I am using layer feed for my Silkies and giving them grit. So am I missing anything? Also what is a good feed to get for Silkie show bird? Also just for curiosity can...
Hi, everyone I got my 7 white Silkies two weeks ago and they seem to be doing good except 2 have died There is one that I put in a seperate brooder and seems to be somewhat alert but he will stand and flap his wing them peeps and sits back down. What do you all thinks wrong with him? I went to...
Hi everyone today I got my Silkies! I have a few question about them is it normal to see the blue part of there butt with no hair? Also is ist normal for them to small asleep standing up? Thanks! -Alex
Hi everyone I am getting some Silkie Chicks And I was wondering what kind of solution can I use to clean out food and water bowls etc. ? Like a bleach to water solution maybe? Thanks! -Alex
Hi everyone I have 3 Bobwhite Quail and I was wondering what type of food should I get for these birds? I have went to a tractor supply house and a local feed store and they said they did not have any feed so what should I do? Also I have heard that you can feed them turkey feed is that true...
Hi, everyone I was wondering what is the best show Chickens to get? I would like a type of bird that does not take to much mantanence, and is a small to medium size. So please help me decide. Thanks! -Alex
Hi, everyone I was wondering if it is worth getting the assorted Silkies from Ideal Poultry instead of choosing your own? Also How much is shipping from Meyer Hatchery? Also Please post some pictures of your Silkies. Thanks! -Alex
Hi everyone I trying to decide whether to get some Buff Cochins or Orpington Chicks from Ideal Poultry. So which should I get? I already know I getting some Silkies from there with them. Also could you all post some of your pictures of your Cochins, Orpingtons, and Silkies you got from Ideal...
Hello everyone I am going to buy some silkies from ether Crackle or Ideal Hatchery. Which one to you reccomend and please post some Pictures of the Silkies. Also if you have any suggestions of other Hatchery please post them. Thanks! -Alex
Hello everyone I was wondering what is a good hatchery or breeder that sells Bearded Silkie Chicks that are sexed and not st. run and that you don't have to buy 25 chicks or more from? I saw them at Ideal poultry but they are St. Run and Bearded and Non-Bearded mixed. Has anyone purchased them...
Hi everyone Sunday I got 5 "fight condition" Bobwhite Quail, 2 males and 3 females. I am have them for their eggs and I was wondering should they be already be laying eggs and how often do they lay eggs? Also what kind of food do I feed them?(Right now I am feeding them chicken feed). Also I am...
Hi everyone I have four Sex Link Chicken for Free. I have one rooster and three hens. The rooster is pretty nice and one of the hens is really friendly and sweet and the other two are don't really like to be held. They have not started laying eggs yet. These chickens are "pets" and are to get...
Hi everyone, I am interested in getting some ducks and I have a few questions. First off how do you build a small pond for some ducks? Secondly how big does the pond have to be? And Third what type of nest/coop do you need to have? Thanks!
-Alex
Hi, everyone I'm new to this form and I have a couple questions. What is the best type of incubator to buy because there is so many different types? Is it better to make or buy an incubator? Thanks!
-Alex
Hello, everyone I am looking for some silkie chickens for sale. I live in Lexington, SC. I will pick up or pay for Shipping. So if you would please comment. Thanks!
-Alex