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This is Yennifer, my araucana, she was the first in three seasons of her parents to have this feather mutation. She now has a brother the same, two nieces and a daughter the same.

It’s never pleasant, it’s always hard and sad. It does get easier with time and numbers though. I find babies and sick hens hardest. But experience has taught me to know when to make the call and end their suffering Otherwise you can let them go too long hoping for a miracle while they suffer...

My Cayuga baby, just hours old.

Thank you, there was definitely meant to be eggs from show winning buffs but I was a bit worried with all the silvery spotty babies 😬

Hi all you lovely knowledgeable chicken friends! i wondered if you could give me some ideas on colours of my new silkie chicks please. im guessing a couple of partridge but otherwise not sure, there is such variation in their colours and patterns And the eggs were from others not my birds.

at times they have paid for their feed with eggs but not for a few years. Love them anyway.

Hi everyone, I'm not new to chickens but new to the group. im in NSW Australia. I’ve been keeping and breeding chooks for 16 years. I've just picked up 5 silkies for the first time in over a decade and got an incubator full of silkie eggs also from two different breeders. Such fluffy little...

Wow, thank you Nicalandia. I haven't seen one in 16 years of breeding. Lucky me to have Yennifer. I'm wondering if she does have 'h' instead of 'H' for feathering if her chicks to a silkie rooster would be fluffy too? But with blue egg genes? Exciting to hear more from anyone with more...

Hi all, I’m hoping some very clever people here might be able to shed some light? I have a little polish x Araucana who has never grown feathers. She just grew silver fluff much like a silkie. I’ve had dozens of chicks from her parents And two generations before (personality galore and good...