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  1. Ponypoor

    Silkie Pullets and broodiness

    Here is an update: My mama hen seamed her chicks at around 9 weeiks, and it was about 3 weeks before she started laying again . The other broody gal took about 4 weeks to start laying again. Then a month ago she and the third silkie decided to go broody together, they loved a golf ball...
  2. Ponypoor

    Silkie Pullets and broodiness

    All three of the Silkie pullets started laying earlier than I read about. 16 or 17 weeks 😳 I was very surprised as I was told they wouldn't start laying until over 6 months. The silkie x laid first and her sisters the following few weeks... Well it will be a good break for them, they were...
  3. Ponypoor

    Silkie Pullets and broodiness

    My Silkie/Cochin X pullet went all broody so I gave her 4 eggs to sit on, meanwhile my other Silkie decided to be broody at the same time; I tried to stop the Silkie from her broody behaviour but not good. So I tolerated her being broody at the same time as the other hen - just in case the other...
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