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  1. QueenMisha

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Agreed.
  2. QueenMisha

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Yes, you'd want to breed Buff to Buff. Pen them with other breeds and you'll only get mixed color chicks. The white in Silkies is most often recessive. I would have to guess the same applies to Showgirls.
  3. QueenMisha

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    They're young yet so they have time to fill out type-wise but color does look to be a problem with all three. The first and last look mixed color and middle looks like a Black with leakage. If he's looking at showing seriously he'd definitely want to thin these out.
  4. QueenMisha

    Silkie breeding, genetics & showing

    Cuckoos are not an accepted color variety, no. They can be shown but cannot compete beyond Best of Variety. I would guess that to be a pullet... for now. You would want to breed with another Cuckoo for 100% Cuckoo offspring. However if you can't locate another Cuckoo you can also breed her to...
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