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I love my Silkies! I have different colors and each of them have their own personalities! I got them as pets and for eggs. I traveled from Virginia to Colorado with one and she laid 4 eggs out of the 5 days we traveled. When we got to Colorado, I purchased 12 chicks. Unfortunately, I lost one...

Thanks for the input Chickery Chick. I did check her vent before burying her and all seemed normal. Based on my wife's description of her and the fact they typically lay in the morning, i suspected a stuck egg, but didn't really want to perform an autopsy to find out. If we mysteriously lose...

We too had a mystery death yesterday with one of our Sexlinks...NO signs of injury or struggle. My daughter found her in the coop when she came home from school. My wife last saw her at dawn hunkered down in the coop while the other 2 (one Sexlink, one Silkie) were up and about. She just...

Apparently not too unusal. We bought 2 sexlinks and 2 silkies on Sunday. Monday: 1 large brown egg (sexlink) and one small white egg (silkie); Tuesday: 1 large brown; Wednesday: 3 large brown! The funy part is we learned from research that the silkies are serious brooders...TRUE! One of the...