I only mix young pullets/cockrels with my Silkies...the other breeds
are moved out before getting bigger than the Silkies...which means
before breeding age.
On Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:37:47 -0500
"Glenna & Malcolm Roberts" <greenhound@mailmt.com> wrote:
> I also keep my Silkies in their own pens like Cathryn. One angry hen
> pecking them on the head can kill them. Especially if they have a
> vaulted skull with their brain exposed. They only get to free range
> with my daughter supervising. Their vision is so limited by their
> crests that they would be picked off by our native hawks. No ducks
> unless it is a call duck. A regular sized duck would flatten a silkie
> by accident. Glenna SW Florida
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