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thank you for the reply centracid! I will definately try that. I was going to get mealworms today, but wasn't able to find live ones so it'll have to wait until monday. The silkie hen is semi tame, lets me pick her up and eats from my hand for the most part, I think this method would work...

Thank you Tony for the response. I am keeping an eye on them, and they seem to be doing ok. They wander around and peak at things, eating and testing the grass and dirt like chicken chicks do. Then when they seem cold or tired they go under the hen. I am debating on hand raising one to...

I recently had 5 pheasant chicks hatch and am letting my silkie hen raise them (I have another post about this but if you have advise on the matter I will take it here or there). I was hoping the hen would raise the pheasants and they would just kinda think they are chickens. But I am...

i recently was given some pheasant eggs that were about to hatch (there were crack marks on the 5 eggs, and i could hear the babies cheeping) so I put them under my broody silkie hen to hatch. This morning, all 5 eggs had hatched, and I now have 5 baby ringneck pheasants. They all seem to be...

Hi, my name is Becky and i have been a long time chicken lover/owner. I was born and raised on Maui, Hawaii, and have a nice little farm full of animals. Growing up i had Rhode island reds and arracana's, plus wild and raised chickens and always enjoyed their antics and fresh eggs...