Hello all, its been quite a while since I've posted.
I have a chick who is about 35 hrs old. She was hatched with wry neck. I have been treating her for about 24 hrs with selenium crushed up in water, and nutri-drench. She originally held her head at 180° so you were looking at the bottom...
I have some hatchery silkies, one is a questionable roo. He doesn't act roo, doesn't have a comb or wattles, but has some streamers? The buff are my other roos. Only a week or so older.
THANKS!
In search of Light Brahma's Hatching eggs, Pullets and cockerels, or adults. I Live in MI and would prefer a pick up, as it is so hot lately. Am willing to drive.
Hello all!
It's been AGES since I posted in here or been on this site. I haven't had chickens for about 4 years or more? (Horrible, I know!)
My fiance and I have bought our first house together, and are looking to pick a breed to specialize in and raise. I would LOVE to get back into...
So i work at a farm store, and i was given a chick that came in the mail with the others.
They called me in (the day after my surgery lol) and said they had a chick that was in need of help.
I came into work to find this guy. They than informed me that the only other option was to "cull" him. so...
im trying to decided to sell him, or keep him for breeding, (will show other "Possible" Roo.)
he has a crooked middle toe, and his "Pinkies" are clubbed like, and he has a lil 6th toe NAIL.
but are those baby shell incubator defects? or genetics? (besides the 6th toenail)
and how is his build...
Can you only show in your own state? or can i show out of state?
Id like to hit a few shows this year, but all thats left is outta state. and i dont know how to go about doing that....
Hello, this isnt really an emergency, but then again maybe it is....
i found one of my new lil silkies walking dizzy like and falling over and acting weird.
then when i fed em, she kinda followed the rest but didnt really know what to be doing (they were eating)
She finally picked up on the...
These are the pics i got after my day trip to the neighboring state WI to pick these lil babies up! Thanks Pennie! I am in Love with em!
Here a lil girl wondering the yard,
Here is a lil black girl enjoying the new (old dead) Garden LOL
The new lil flock meeting my few old ones, they LOVE...
hello everyone... im cutting on of my roos from the breeding program, and i need help decided which to cut...
i want show quality silkies eventually, but working up to it...
the beared and muffed guy won best of show and first at the fair and the other guy got 3rd.
but i think the other guy...
Do you have to check with a list or something before naming your farm?
I really want to name my farm and breeding program, but im afraid that i might steal someone elses name.
is there a list or registration your supposed to do or check with?
I live in the U.S. in MI so if anyone from here...
Can someone explain what i am doing wrong? ive never had to wait this long to get a pullet egg! NONE of my new ones are laying (and they are all i have so i know they arent) lol
Please help me im so stumped
how long does it take silkie pullets to lay their first egg?
Hello i just got a new silkie pullet, id like to know what people think of her, I want to know weather or not i got a good deal or if i got just a plan old pet quality one. Im looking for show quality, but starting on the low end and working my way up eventually, just wondering how she would be...