I have a 2 year old silkie hen named Ellie. She's the best mother ever. She is on her 4th brood. So about 4 weeks ago. I threw about 30 pounds of grass in to the run for compost. My silkies stay in a separate coop then my larger birds but still go in the same run. I was watching the chickens one...
Sadly we only have 2 other hens at that moment one of them attacks her because a she high ranking and the other is her mother who is broody with 2 fertile eggs. Our 2 roosters do like but don't play. Hopefully some of the chicks will play.
For a couple of months now we had our 10 month old silkie pullet in our house because she couldn't walk. She is negative of mereks she has no diseases. After a while she got her balance and walked. But, then heat happened. She lost her balance again and back inside she went. People in my family...
I have a two year old purebred Silkie rooster. His bloodlines are perfect. He has all his shots updated. Yes, I do give all my chickens shots. He went to the vet and was very healthy. They are given very high quality food which is 30 dollars a bag. I give them spring water with probiotics in the...
It can't be a rooster. sigh I guess I do love roosters. But I have a silkie rooster. Small but barred rocks are large breeds 0-0 how loud are barred rocks
she is a barred rock pullet. But has stuff like a rooster. I already have a mistaken rooster and don't want another. She was said to be a pullet from professionals.
my 2 year old silkie hen feels fat and gasps when I pick her up. She acts fine. She was disgusting so I gave her a bath. When I picked her up some pink thing was sticking out of her rectum. Please help me.
Can you guys help me?
my 2 year old silkie hen feels fat and gasps when I pick her up. She acts fine. She was disgusting so I gave her a bath. When I picked her up some pink thing was sticking out of her rectum. Please help me.
my 2 year old silkie hen feels fat and gasps when I pick her up. She acts fine. She was disgusting so I gave her a bath. When I picked her up some pink thing was sticking out of her rectum. Please help me.