Can someone tell me what colors these silkies are? Thanks :)
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#2 (grey w white knot)
#3 (on right) he said it was called a "pie" silkie and that it would have a stripe on its back when it grew up??
I've been trying to find some adult silkie hens for sale for I don't know how long, and I cannot find ANYONE selling them!!! I've searched Craigslist, Google, all around BYC, I mean really how hard is it to find some silkies!!! Lol. But anyways, I'd like some help with finding some adult silkie...
Follow up on the chicks; here they are all fluffy and dry! We got a black and a partridge. None of the others have hatched yet :( but it's only day 21 so I have a bit of hope. I candled the eggs because there were no pips and I read that it would be ok. There were no internal pips and no...
So I put them in the brooder and they're panting? Are they hot or just exhausted? And also could someone send a link to a video I could play for the chicks still in the incubator?
I have a black silkie roo and a partridge silkie hen who's chicks I've just hatched.. They're both hatchery quality and I was wanting to know if there was any way to breed that out of them and somehow get a fluffier chicken?
So we've got two! When will these little guys be dry and fluffy? And when should I start seeing more pips? We're on day 20. (Also, the incubator was open for about a second to take this picture and it's very hot and humid here in Kansas lol)
we've got our first chick!!! Woke up at 3am to chirping and brought my mom, dad, and brothers in my room to watch it hatch! All of the little chicks in here's mom was killed a couple weeks ago so it was pretty cool to see her little mini-me's. As far as I can tell it's a partridge silkie just...