The breeder of the Ameraucanas I bought told me that five months was an ideal time to slaughter the cockerels. Would that be the best time for Silkies as well?
Thanks, Janet
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> Have you offered them for sale? They are both desirable breeds. They do have meat but being bantams not a whole lot.Also the black skin tends to put people off. If you do decide to butcher put them in a small pen and feed as much as they will eat for a few weeks to maximize the amount of meat. Good luck.
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