silkie help

  1. vampyrdame

    13 week old splash Silkie. Pullet or Cockerel?

    No waddles visible. The “mullet-ness” of the crest has been playing tricks on me because he/she had a lot of picked feathers from other birds in the open run at the breeder that I purchased this baby from. I’ve had him/her on Nutrena NatureWise Feather Fixer feed and the crest, hackles, and...
  2. A

    Crop bra in Australia?

    My 8 month old Silkie hen has a quite large crop (pictures attached). She eats, drinks, poops, and participates as normal in the coop with my other four Silkies (though note she hasn't laid an egg in about a month - not sure if that should be a concern?). She has been to an avian vet who...
  3. Helanaii

    Rescue chick- In need of help/advice!

    Hello! Before I get into it I’ll share my temporary hashed together setup with you! I used a spot thermometer on the towel under the lamp and it’s reading 89-98 Feeding her crumbled non-medicated 18% feed mixed with a dash of UltraKibble, boiled egg. I mixed rooster booster in her water as...
  4. Mikaela Taylor

    PLEASE help me sex these Silkie "hens"

    I have 3 silkies we got off of someone 4 hours away. We were hoping they would be hens because that's what we were told but now I'm not so sure. This isn't the first time we ended up with roosters after being promised hens so I'm pretty upset wondering and wondering if they are male or female...
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