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I have RIRs and White Silkies. I want to get another breed of chickens because I love my chickens soo much . I want something that is going to produce nice eggs. Not familiar with too many chicken breeds so any advice on a good breed to take on would be appreciated.. would like a friendly type...

Thank u . might have to go down once this snow stops. :)

Hey everyone. Is anyone close to south central pa. Im about 30 min from gettysburg, 30 minutes from hagerstown. I live in Waynesboro, PA. Desperately need to find a little peep for my day old loner. TSC has a limit of 6. :( I know its snowing like crazy but all i can think about is how lonely...

someone please help. I dont want the little guy to die. :(

I thought the baby was dead. It is day 24. no peeping, no rocking rolling, no movement, nothing. Opened air cell and saw the beek and remove the membrane just at beek, started to open and close beek, still no sound but breathing. what do I do. the blood vessels are still pretty visible so I know...

Thank you sooo much. I dont know what I would do without your advice. Much appreciated

his feathers arent fluffing up , i thought he was wet but his feathers are dried hard. Is this normal? I thought they fluffed up? no pic yet. will soon

Looking for local silkie breeders. Want to buy young laying splash hen or rooster(show quality) . Located in south central Pa. Anyone from Waynesboro, PA or surrounding areas. :)

UPDATE: So I have one little silkie that came out of the shell this morning. The membrane was really dried on top so he was stuck, I had to get him out by wettting the membrane. It was really dried to his feathers. He has just kinded been laying in the incubator for the last hour. I assume that...

Yeah im thinking I did have low temps

nope not here yet. :( I broke into one of the eggs air cells and got the beak out, he/she is breathing but look like they still need to absorb some more , blood vessels are still visible. Any advice is appreciated , panicking here. is it ok to leave the one i opened like that and see what...

how long till they come out now that they moved into position? or is it hard to tell?

The temps werent spot on in the beginning but the last 2 weeks it has been perfect temp and humidty. The air cell seems much larger this morning...does that mean something? it was a perfect circle , now it is like a more wavy line.

Update. Day 23, moving in shell but still havent broke into air cell. what do i do? i dont want them to die but i do not want to open shell too soon.

I candled them and they are moving. :)

I have silkie eggs that are on day 22 and no sound coming from the egg. Are they going to die. First hatch Ive ever done so any advice is appreciated. Thank you

I have 3 white silkies. 1 roo and 2 hens. I want to get some splash hens. What would the baby chicks look like? or should I get a splash roo? any suggestions or info is appreciated. Im only familiar with my white silkies

what type of incubator is it. I ordered a still air but really want to know the best for my little Doodles. :)

What type of incubator do you use and why do you prefer it?

Would be interested in some paints or splash silkies. Do u have any pics u can post of those colors?