I've got a problem and I can't seem to figure out what it is. I had 13 chicks, 3 weeks old, out in the brooder along with two 5 week old chicks. About a week ago I looked in the morning and 2 were dead. Didn't really think anything about it because I know things happen, but then I'd have 1...
Not sure how soon you can tell with silkies on the sex, but was wondering if anyone may be able to tell mine. It's about 6-7 weeks I believe. If the lady I bought from was accurate (she didn't seem to confident) lol. [/IMG][/IMG]Thanks in advance!
I've got about a 4 week old Silkie in the brooder with 1 newly hatched chick (3 days). (I did a semi dry hatch with lower temp experiment on 6 eggs and only 1 hatched, won't be doing that again). Anyways, the silkie does not like to be handled at all, even though I hold him/her everyday. It...