Silkie Lovers, Show Off Your Fuzzy Chickens Here?!

[Fur-N-Fowl]

Well it was a fitting name, or for quickness, call him Po.

Naming chickens is hard

 

[john_wrightson2003]

Heyo, has anyone ever had a silkie with normal chicken feathers? These feathers are super soft, but are the kind of feathers youd see on a normal bird. Have you ever had that bfr?

 

[MysteryChicken]

Well it was a fitting name, or for quickness, call him Po.

Naming chickens is hard

Yes, it is.

 

[MysteryChicken]

Heyo, has anyone ever had a silkie with normal chicken feathers? These feathers are super soft, but are the kind of feathers youd see on a normal bird. Have you ever had that bfr?

Satins, I haven't had any of those. The closest I have is a Porcelain D'Uccle X Silkie cross.

 

[HuffleClaw]

Heyo, has anyone ever had a silkie with normal chicken feathers? These feathers are super soft, but are the kind of feathers youd see on a normal bird. Have you ever had that bfr?

Yup. They are called Satin Silkies.

 

[john_wrightson2003]

I loo

Yup. They are called Satin Silkies.

I looked them up, and there is no diff between a satin and a silkie, ghoogle thinks they are the same thing.

 

[MysteryChicken]

I loo

I looked them up, and there is no diff between a satin and a silkie, ghoogle thinks they are the same thing.

Looked up satins for you. Here's a couple.

 

[john_wrightson2003]

Ok, thx

 

[MysteryChicken]

Ok, thx

You're welcome. I like silkies better with fluff.

 

[john_wrightson2003]

You're welcome. I like silkies better with fluff.

I do too, but this guy is a real sweetheart, and ya know, I was alos wondering, arent silkies supposd to have pea combs, because this satin fella has a single comb