should I trim around my silkies eyes?

[Crazy4birdies]

If you plan on showing, pull the feathers rather than cutting them. If you don't plan on showing, you can cut them and they'll grow back with the next molt.

That is abuse. How about we pull your hair out rather than cut it?

 

[Mother of Chaos]

That is abuse. How about we pull your hair out rather than cut it?

You replied to a 2009 post.

The Search function here often brings up ancient posts. It happens to us all at some point - I always have to remember to check the date of an original thread and subsequent posts.

 

[Crazy4birdies]

You replied to a 2009 post.

The Search function here often brings up ancient posts. It happens to us all at some point - I always have to remember to check the date of an original thread and subsequent posts.

Which is exactly why I responded! New flock parents are going to see this and consider it good advice. It's NOT.