sooooo true i have caught 6 in 6 days 1 each night i finally got the one that killed my prized rooster he put up a fight as the opossum had injuries and stab wounds you gotta kill them i have seen litters of 16 before
my silkies all 3 get these ingrown feathers and yes i pull them out sometimes i use tweezers i noticed my baby limping and saw the feather curled around back into the skin when i pulled it out it was 3 inches long also a big white bump indicates this also i just scratch the white and pull the...
I SHOULD NOTE::: I TRIED EVERY VET IN A 100 MILE DISTANCE AND THEY BASICALLY LAUGHED AT ME WANTING HELP WITH A CHICKEN THEY DONT HAVE THE ABILITY TO HELP THESE BIRDS SO I DID IT MYSELF...SO BEFOR ANY NEG. COMMENTS COME OUT SOMETIMES WE CANT ALL GO RUNNING TO THE VET!!! THE TYLAN 50 WAS ONLY 11...
i taught myself this thru online reading i will tell you this same thing happend to me green poop no energy lost 1 silkie and a miniture mixed breed i saved my seabright and male silkie i went to my tractor supply and got some{ liquid tylan 50 100ml } USE FOR 4 DAYS only tylan 50!!! it says...
such a great story i hope your baby is well today i enjoy reading these older posts i always learn so much!!! im glad you chose to save her and wow 10 eggs what a miricle
thank all of you for your warm welcomes im astonished at the kindness!!!!!!!! my passion for these baby chickens is alot of work but this site has already helped me in a HUGE WAY!!! my silkie just recovered from wry-neck or croocked neck after some poly-visol he is much better!!! this site...
hi my silkie had 6 toes they are very defined and look like a little lobster claw i recently have gotten him recovered from wry-neck i love him so much this is the only other 6 toed i have seen it is diffucult to walk for him
i am new here and saw your post and my silkies are very loveable and love to cuddle as you said i am fasinated by these birds and i recently did what alot concider a no-no i trimmed around their eyes for sight and trimmed the feet feathers. after feet was trimmed they jumped and ran like babies...
im from alabama i have many breeds the silkies are my babies i am terrible about getting sick chicks and healing them usually they are to far gone but i have saved many i am here to learn more than i know now im always wanting to educate myself and help anyone i can.