silkie hatching

  1. S

    Concerned about a dark spot on silkie egg, day 24

    I had 5 silkie eggs scheduled to hatch on Friday day 21, we have had only one successfully hatch, one died during hatching in its shell and then we were worried last night and candled the remaining 3 eggs and 2 have no movement and 1 has movement but a dark spot on shell, I assumed the eggs was...
  2. Thetomsfam

    Help with Silkie Egg

    Hi there, my second batch of eggs have all but hatched, except for one, a silkie egg. The first few (French black marans and barred rocks) hatched in succession in the wee hours of the 20th day.... 19.5/20th day. They pipped and zipped without any problems. I woke up to sweet little babies. Now...
  3. Shellebelle920

    ISO: incubating specialists

    Alright everyone, I need some brains to come together and tell me how they would manage this hatch. Sorry I’ve been feeling very needy of all of you recently. Lol! I have 12 silkie eggs arriving (shipped) tomorrow. I was planning on waiting 24 hours before setting. However, I will also have 6 or...
  4. C

    Hen or rooster? 2 month old silkie. Photos included.

    I hatched some silkies in November and I’m really excited to see if they are male or female. One of them is different than the others. Of course this is the splash silkie that I love the most. There is a walnut or raised area that the others don’t have. My one adult female silkie that was...
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