we have a Silkie Rooster ,George, he is not quite a year old. He has been very healthy up until a few days ago.
We noticed that he isn't his usual self , he seems off balance when he walks and uses his wings to help balance himself. I have also noticed he isn't eating as much either and seems to...
Hi All, our young silkie girl has had a lot if health issues , we brought her home back in November 2019 she was about 5 weeks old. SInce then she has had so many problems. She started off good and then one day could not walk and would fall over ,we had no idea what was wrong I was so scared she...
Help I have year old silkie chick she has been laying eggs for the past few weeks tonight i went to check on my girls and could not find her.
she was in the coop and a mess she has yucky stuff coming out of her bum area and swollen in the back end I do think she is egg bound
any help would be...
Hello All,
we have two baby Silkies in our home they were born early October, and as far as I can tell both are girls, my orange colored one she moves around very easy walks with no problems and gets around , the other Silkie she just literally kind of lays or squats there her leg /feet are...
Happy New Year All ..I need a little help I had my ladies out in the yard today , while the weather was nice and hubby noticed a hawk in the tree so we rounded them up and got them back in the coop, except we had to catch one.I noticed she was missing some feathers from her rear end so we took a...
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i have two 10 week old Silkie chicks and we noticed the one had her one eye closed, I inspected her eye and didn't see anything unusual, today I was looking at her again and it's swollen and she doesn't like opening her eye , I took a warm damp cloth and wiped away some whitish...
Hello All ,
i have two 10 week old Silkie chicks and we noticed the one had her one eye closed, I inspected her eye and didn't see anything unusual, today I was looking at her again and it's swollen and she doesn't like opening her eye , I took a warm damp cloth and wiped away some whitish...
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My name is Sandy and my husband and i have just recently become parents to 6 of the red sexlinks for egg layers they are about 20 weeks old and they were all doing really well, we got home this evening from an appointment and the one chicken was laying in the back of the coop run in the...