Cockerels can sometimes be quite a handful! This article provides a few options for responsibly managing your cockerel conundrum. Silkie chicks are tough to sex until they reach sexual maturity,...
Category: Silkie Chickens
My Silkie Chicken Suddenly Can’t Lift Its Head – How To Effectively Treat Wry Neck
It can be very distressing to find one of your silkies suddenly unable to lift her head. Most likely, she seemed fine less than a day ago. Wry neck in silkies is not a condition but rather a...
Is My Silkie Chick Male or Female? Reliable Ways To Sex Silkie Chicks
Can you guess the sex of these two chicks? This article will guide you through what to look at when determining the gender of silkies. Determining the sex of a silkie is a major question on the...
Why do everybody else's silkies always seem to be bright white and fluffy and my silkies have mucky faces and muddy feet? Believe me, you are not alone! Most silkie owners struggle with this same...
Most people know that chickens are flock animals, but what do you do if for some reason you are left with only one lone chicken? Chickens can show a change in behavior after the loss of a flock...
Silkie chickens are widely loved for their gentle nature and adorable looks. Not many people will say that they are almost completely black on the inside by looking at their outsides. Fun fact:...