So I have 7 silkie chicks little over 3 months old that really look so much alike!! It may be too early but I'm trying to figure out what gender they are before I get too attached. If anyone wants to help identify please feel free!! Can't get really good head shots of them .....
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What is the prognosis for 3 mo old silkie with wry neck? Vit e and SE had not helped. Chick eats and drinks but with head upside down!!! Terrible to watch this baby live it's life like this.....
This unlikely silkie stepdad protected these babies today from our guinea hen by jumping on her head!!! Then our other roo joined in and did the same when the little ones starting shrieking in terror!!
I just received eight new day old chicks on Tuesday. Got them settled under my favorite white silkie broody hen that night in the broody pen that I have successfully raised quite a few clutches in over the past few years. It is actually a small rabbit hutch built off the ground. I keep it in...
I have two orders of day old chicks arriving soon. Just found out the second order wont arrive until two weeks after the first. :( I was planning to put them all under the same Silkie broody hen who is a tried and true chick raiser at the same time. Does anyone know if she would accept new...