May 12, 2016 #1 iowabirds In the Brooder Joined Mar 4, 2016 Messages 11 Reaction score 0 Points 22 I have two 6 week old Silkie chicks and cant tell the gender of them. I know they are young yet but your thoughts would be helpful. Also what should I look for in order to tell the gender? Thanks!
I have two 6 week old Silkie chicks and cant tell the gender of them. I know they are young yet but your thoughts would be helpful. Also what should I look for in order to tell the gender? Thanks!
May 13, 2016 #2 drumstick diva Still crazy after all these years. Premium Feather Member 12 Years Greeter Friend Spirit Joined Aug 26, 2009 Messages 140,917 Reaction score 294,203 Points 2,097 Location Out to pasture silkies are extremely hard to sex before 4-5 mos. of age and sometimes not till they crow or lay eggs. Are these hatchery silkies?
silkies are extremely hard to sex before 4-5 mos. of age and sometimes not till they crow or lay eggs. Are these hatchery silkies?
May 13, 2016 Thread starter #3 iowabirds In the Brooder Joined Mar 4, 2016 Messages 11 Reaction score 0 Points 22 I guess it's just a waiting game right now, these are silkies I incubated and hatched at home