I have Silkie chicks I need to sell before we move, I have 3 Buff, 1 white, and 2 partridge.
I would hope to drive somewhere and meet up because i don't want to ship them.
They where born on June 11, 2008. But they are not yet crowing or laying eggs so I'm not sure of the gender. They are...
Hello, I got my chicks about a week ago and i have just noticed that Almost al of them have 5 toes, i know that is normal for silkies, but one havs six fingernails on each foot and one of them has only four toes.
They are all silkies, and i was just wondering why that happend, or how.
Thanks:D
When she walks around with her chicks, she occasionally might step on one of them or something like that. They scream loudly, and im worried that something bad would happen to the chicks.
Is this sepposed to happen? Does it hurt them?
Thanks
Okay so, when my mom picked me up from school she told me there is great news she would lke to share with me when we get home ...So, as we where driving she told me that the chicks where here as healthy as can be . I was sooo excited ...When we got home i heard them peeping loudely so I set...
Will the other chickens i have peck the chicks while they are free ranging around the yard with there mother?
And, will i have to seperate the hen&chicks away from the rest of my chickens.
Q: Why did the chicken cross the road halfway?
A: She wanted to lay it on the line.
Q: Why did the rubber chicken cross the road?
A: She wanted to stretch her legs.
Q: Why did the Roman chicken cross?
A: She was afraid someone would caesar!
Q: How did the wealthy rubber chicken cross...
Okay, today i was on youtube.com just browsing my vids. and i came across a comment on one of my chicken vids. it read "You should drop the chicken, and grab a book" Then the person called me a retard:(...and said that one of my chickens look good as chicken nuggets:/...and all kinds of meen...
I ordered chicks from a hatchery and well, they asked me if i wanted my chicks to be vaccinated aggainst mereks disease...So, my question is, should i have them vaccinated or not...I dont know exactly what the disease is but, if I do choose to do it, then wil it hurt the chicks while they are...
Untill my sweet little silkies arrive threw the mail. They will be day olds. I am hoping that they arrive in great condition, and have had a safe trip here...but, I CANT WATE!!!
Ill post pics of there first day when they arrive!
Will i have to do anything for the chicks besides gove them food and water..? Or in other workds will the mother hen take care of the chicks herself fine, or do i need to help out in some way.///?
THanks.
Does anyone have any purebreed silkie chicks they can sell me?(shipping if you have to) I would really like splash, white, partridge, buff, or red.
I live in Everett, Washington...
Zip:98201
She was sitting on the nest for 3 days straight. Then, one of the BYC members told me to get her off the nest to go eat/drink...Once i did that, she is now just walking around and doing random things, but, not going back in to sit on the eggs. I'm glad the eggs are not fertile, becuae i was...