Can first generation silkie cross chicks have silkie feathering?
So this chick was a surprise hence her name SURI. My white silkie roo was about 8mos and was taken by a fox the day this chick popped out of an egg from under my broody silkie frizzle girl. I had tried everything to break her...
I got these chicks from a breeder that likely had hybrids, but she thought were pure silkies. They are 2 weeks now and look to be growing in normal feathers. They have black skin and five toes. One has the characteristic dome head. Are they pure silkies or hybrids? They are already double the...
Ostrich the big black jersey giant is the mother, but who is the father? Help me figure it out. See pics of those involved. "Blue" is the huge 2week old chick with 5 toes,feather feet and soft (softer/finer than usual for a jersey giant) feathering.
Blue is next to teeny who hatched only 1 day...
Hello I was given chick at around 2 days old and told it’s a silkie cross. I am unsure of what though. I’ve waited until he matured and still don’t have any idea the lady who gave him to me had so many breeds and is unsure as well. He’s free run right now because my birds have started laying and...
Hiya! I'm excited to announce that my dear silkie hen Malf has successfully hatched four beautiful chicks. The father is a young Chabo (Japanese Bantam) roo we call Solaire. The little crosses all appear healthy and happy, but I had a question. The first three eggs all hatched right on time, all...
i have a young chick. I'm aware that her mom is a silkie but I donno what breed the father may have been. She started out all black and has now started to grow in brown chest and neck fathers. Any ideas?
i am currently raising a 2ish month old chick. She's a silkie cross(5 toes, fuzzy legs, adorable poofy bum) but I don't have any clue what she is bred with and neither does the breeder. She's lovely and carries a very soft chirp. I have noticed she has a very distinct head unlike any of my other...