He is 2.5 years old. He's a rescue, and has always looked a little scraggly. Is there something I can give him to improve his plumage? Should I be giving him baths. He's an indoor pet, with his own "apartment" in the house.
How old of a hen should I get, if I want fresh eggs for cooking?
I have a rooster Silkie. Can I breed him as he is about 2.5? Can he live in the pen safely with a hen? Can he breed with other breeds?
Any help for this newbie.
Thanks.
The feathers on my Splash Silkie are strange. The sheaths are remaining on at the base. This is appearing a lot in bunches, especially around his neck and under the wings. It is making him very itchy. I have pulled some of them off of him and the entire feather and sheath pop off. It's not...