hey all, I don't have much experience breeding silkies. I have a partridge Roo silky that I had planned to breed with a blue silky hen but unfortunately she died. I was wondering what the possibilities would be if I bred him to my black Frizzle hen..... feathering, color etc....? Is it even...
I haven't found any more info on this. I'm not sure what to do. Killing her is a last resort for me as well... Expecially since she seems perfectly fine and doesn't appear to have any discomfort. Good luck with yours
I went out to find my poor little Golden Sebright with this "mass" on the side of her head. Any one have an idea what this is?? She acts normal and healthy... running arround, flying, eating, drinking all like she normally does. I can't say for sure she didn't have it yesterday but I didn't...
I got a "freebie" egg awhile back with some others that I incubated. I have mever seen a chicken like this. Input welcomed :) Breed/ Gender...? Its about 5 mos old [/IMG]
Is anyone arround these parts breeding/ selling D'uccles? I have Millie & porcelain, so looking for pretty much any other colors. Chicks or Audults (depending on price) Thanks :)
Okay, I dont think its just a coinsodence any more :(
Last night I found an 8wk old BCM dead in the "chick" pen... their pen buts up to my Bantam pen (same pen the D'uccle cockrel died) and now today a pullet from the Bantam pen has not been acting right, very lethargic. Just checked on her...
Cafarmgirl thanks for the link. & thx everyone for the feedback, I really appreciate it! They are pest free, as far as I can tell and they are wormed regularly, altho they are due for another dose. I will definitely check out the necropsy, it would be nice to know whats happened...