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I need help with these two. First pic of cream white one (3 photos) and the next two pics are of same buff chicken. Thank you!

Hi all, I have a week old chick that developed wry neck. She’s in the coup with nine siblings and two co-mamas. I pulled her out yesterday morning and have been treating her with selenium and vitamin e. She’s doing better already but she’s all by herself in my room with a heat plate. Anyway...

They are about 4 months and I believe could be mixed breeds (preschool hatch) and I think I know their gender but eould like your opinions, please. Showing pics of three chickens (there are two pics of the Silkie cross) Thank you!

Hi all, I am babysitting some young cockerels from preschool hatch and low and behold my silkies hatched out 8 chicks Tuesday-Wednesday, one more Thursday and today Sunday, there is another baby that has come out of the box. The mama hens have been out with the news chicks all week (no sitting...

Hi All, I need some advice. I have a mama hen in a coop outside with 2 one week old silkies chicks. One is growing fast and the other needs some attention. It has gotten pasty butt, isn’t as active, and get stepped on by mama hen. Today, twice, I had to help it back up! She is maybe favoring the...

ok, so when I put them into lockdown a day or so ago they were alive in shell. As soon as I locked it up, I have seen no egg movement. I don’t want to open lid. It is day 20... I have shone a light on my eggs from outside the incubator and they don’t move. I have been staring at them...

Hi all, Just a few questions regarding chickens! I’m an totally new to this all. I have a married couple pair of silkies. They are both under a year old and are always together. My pullet laid her first egg Oct 26 and fast forward, I’m currently in lockdown right now. So today, my pullet...

Hello all!! I’m in day 1 of lockdown and my once active eggs are eerily still. Is this normal from your experiences? Air cells look good (maybe slightly on the smaller side but in my opinion almost perfect). They’re in a Brinsea Mini Advanced II and laying on sides with low part of cell face...

Day 7 Candling Silkie Egg: My clutch in the incubator is staggered and I have eggs from day 7 all the way to day 17 - I’m a first timer and the one in question my youngest. The veining doesn’t seem as prominent. All my other eggs didn’t seem as murky at this stage. It was easy to see the veins...

It’s day 11 for this egg and I can’t tell if this is an incomplete blood ring or what. I don’t really see any other veining and what’s the black dot? The eye? Is it alive in there?

Hi All! I’m from San Martin, California and in April I took a Silkie that was hatched from a preschool and now I have an obsession. She ended up being a partridge hen and then I went and bought a blue rooster to have some fun! She has laid her very first three eggs as of Saturday so they are now...