Hello friends, I purchased 5 fertile silkie eggs for my broody silkie momma to hatch on April 8th all 5 hatched yay! so they are now 14 weeks old I thought I had 1 Roo who I am told is a Satin or just a silkie mix and likely male now I thought the rest were girls but to my surprise one of the...
Ok, I'm a chicken genetics novice. But I need your experienced eyes and minds to help solve this riddle.
A black silkie rooster mates with a white cochin hen . They have a chick that is a 50/50 silkie/cochin mix.
The black silkie mates with both mother and daughter hens.
Two similar sized eggs...
www.serenitysprouts.com is now offering the option to order silkies with DNA sexing. Located in Strasburg, CO. They do not believe in shipping chicks, but you can visit their farm and even request delivery within 200 miles of the farm. If you adore this breed known as the Teddy Bear of...
Hey everyone! I was thinking of buying this silkie but the current owner is unsure of it's sex, I was wondering if anyone could help using this picture also she 9 months old and the current owner hasn't noticed any eggs laid
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HI EVERYONE :hugs
So I think I’m gonna go ahead and get started on my silkie sexing project.
I do plan on updating this once they are fully grown and the differences between the guys and gals are obvious.
I know, I know, lots of people forget to update, but I’m...