i'm hoping not...they have basically grown up together (minus the 3 week age difference). they are currently free ranging together and all go into the coop together...and SO FAR they leave each other alone....
i'm stuck with 3 of the EE roos because my kids named them (they were originally...
all this Mennonite farm had were silkies (in fact he was sending 10,000 silkies down to North Carolina and he allowed me to take 4 out his hatchlings) and the Freedom Ranger meat chicks.
here is his site:
http://www.jmhatchery.com/bantam-silkie-chicks-p2-html/prod_2.html
the ducks and...
Thanks so much for the replies! I wonder why the first one's comb looks like an actual comb....from what I was reading, they normally look like the other 2's combs - like a walnut.
will there be any problem with keeping the three boys?
I also have 7 other chickens- easter eggers - and 3 of...
oh - and the third silkie picture (from the top) seems like he would have had 6 toes on his one foot - he has two toenails that are fused together and that toe is really fat....
Hi! I have four silkie chicks that are 15 weeks old this past monday (oct. 29, 2012) and i'm trying to figure out if they're boys or girls. from what i'm gathering, i have 3 boys and 1 girl, but i wanted your opinions. (the three supposed boys also have bumps where spurs look like might...