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Back in September I had posted about a cockerel I have who was showing some mean tendencys. After some advice, as its my first time with a Roo, it was determined that he was likely just learning/starting his mating behaviour. Well just over a month or 2 ago (I’m terrible with time but I’m...

Hello eveyone! I hope your day is all going well! I went out to the coop to check on my chickens and was shocked to find I had a dead chicken laying right by the door. There were no signs of illness that I noticed prior to this, I check on my girls multiple times a day. I love my chickens...

Hi all. I have a chick just hitting two days old now. She was very active day one, no signs of any issues to start, in the last couple hours shes gone from showing signs of lethargy to flat out not opening her eyes and tipping over. It seems shes very likely to not make it. Every few minutes she...

Hi there! This is my first Mille fleur d‘Uccle. I suspect it’s a little cockerel as the comb and wattles seems pronounced, I’ve read they develop quickly, but since I’m new to them I wanted to consult with the experts on here to double check! Either way the little one is staying, name is Pickles! 🥒

Hi there everyone! I am a little late to making my introduction post! My name is Dena and my partner and I are small scale farming/homesteading in Northern B.C. Canada. We keep silkies ( I LOVE silkies!!) as well as Americauna Wyandotte cross hens and Mille Fleur d’uccle. I’ve been a bit...

Hi there! I keep a few different chickens breeds. I keep silkies for fun. I love them! One of my silkies is a bit darker on his backside, would he still be called blue in regards to his color?

I have silkies among other chicken breeds. This is my first experience with a keeping a Silkie rooster. My silkies he’s with are about four months old, he is around 4.5 months. He’s started grabbing a particular hen by the neck, which I know can be a part of mating, however, he’s grabbing her...

Hi there! I keep mostly silkies, I have splash silkies, black and white. I got my original silkies when they were a couple weeks old already so I didnt see them as newly hatched chicks. I just hatched a few silkie eggs from a hatchery, and they were all supposed to be black silkies, however...

HI there! I would love some assistance in determing the gender of my chicks. They are all six weeks old, with the exception of one from another litter who is 9 weeks. Any help would be greatly appreciated!! There are a few of them! I tried to make an area for a photo op, it didnt work out as...