Parents are pure silkies (yes I’m positive) and I hatched several clutches but I’ve never seen one like this. This little girl/guy is not just white, splash or paint, he/she is ALL white - skin, comb, feet. The feathers are so bright white that they look iridescent.
Anyone have advice? He was on the coop floor with his head tucked under his wing. He seemed fine yesterday, was eating and drinking even last night. My other Roo can be a jerk face so I’m thinking injury but worries it could be something else. His other eye is fine, no other direct symptoms and...
I have a few batches of babies, incubator and natural hatch 1-2 months for sale. I have regular transportation arrangements between NW PA and Maryland where the chickies would arrive same day in great care.
I also want to purchase or trade buff, white and multicolored lines, prefer...
I have a few batches of babies, incubator and natural hatch. I have regular transportation arrangements between NW PA and Maryland where the chickies would arrive same day in great care.
I really want buff, white and multicolored lines, prefer crested/bearded and NO Nakeds! I’m happy to send...
My three broody silkie hens hatched a clutch of about 9 babies last weekend. The babies have been in the coop until today when three of them were in the run with the hens and Roo dad (it’s about 85 degrees here.) I got home from work and noticed one of the babies outside the run fence so I...
Hello! I’m in my second year of raising chickens and absolutely love it. I have laying hens that free range but my favorite are my silkies. Can’t wait to share pics, info and stories :)