silkiegenetics

If I’m looking to add a blue rooster to my silkie breeding flock (I’m new to this) and I have black, and splash hens how do I ensure I get a blue rooster and not something split to lavender (or is that okay) I want to end up with blue, black and splash chicks. And ideally would find some blue...

I know some people don’t believe that the paint gene can be carried, but I have to disagree with that due to my own experiment of taking black (splits) and black hens (splits) that were produced from my paint pen and they still throw paint babies about 25% of the time. Anyway so my question is...