very pretty silkies. I wonder what he'll do after her eggs hatch. Some silkie roos will keep the chicks warm while mama takes a break for herself. That would be cute if he did it also.
My friend has had an assortment of chickens as house pets for the past 25-30 years or so. Mainly silkies. Now she has 3 mature hens, 2 serama and 1 silkie. They spend most of their time indoors. She does not diaper them - it would just be a constant on/off deal. Instead she is always...
Plus which I have never found DE to do any of the things it is supposed to. I'm immune to the "placebo effect," I have to see results. If I remember correctly it has to stay dry to work. I ordered some years back from "Garden Alive," and it didn't deliver on any counts.
My friend who has house birds (2 serama hens, 1 silkie hen) swears she can't even try putting some garment(apron or diaper) on the silkie or she will have a stroke. Her animals(including peke a poo elderly dog) let her know she is at the bottom of the pecking order. What they want, they...
My friend has had house pet chickens off and on for over 25 years. She has 2 serama hens I believe 4 yrs. old and a younger silkie hen. They free range her house except at night. They are constantly on/off her carpeted floors or linoleum ones. Don't seem to have a problem with feet. The...
How often do you have to change the diaper? My friend has 5 housepet chickens 2 serama hens, a silkie hen and 2 silkie roosters. Even when she had one silkie she didn't want the trouble of changing diapers. She has them going "commando " through her house, and just continually wipes up...
I agree with Calichicken. my friend with house chickens has 3 (of 4) that refuse to go outside, they are terrified of it. The youngest one was outdoors with the flock, before sold to her and loves to go outside.