Ok here's the background. We started with 2 hens, a polish and a standard silkie, they are good friends and now about 9months old.
Our polish became broody and now has 4 chicks under her wing. They hatched 3 days ago. They are currently in a double nestbox in the main coop.
Before she went...
Can anyone tell me what colour my 2 silkies are? When I first got them they both looked grayish or splash. Some brown is starting to appear on one of them, it's feathers are also turning darker. So now I have no idea. They are 7 to 8 weeks old. Any guesses on sex also welcome 😆
Finally finished building our chicken coop and enclosed run. Chickens have a safe space and we (including the dogs) get hours of entertainment watching them.
The coop is a repurposed dog house and the attached run is 52 sqft. We currently have 2 standard sized silkies in there.
We live in a...