Raising silkie chickens

Silkie chickens make amazing pets and a great addition to the barnyard or homestead. Silkies are great mama hens and have super soft feathers that feel like fur. Here's why you should raise some silkies!

Silkie Chicken 101: Everything you need to know about these fluffy beauties! 🐔 Read more at the Happy Chicken Coop!

Read about our adventures with Silkie Chickens and see an abundance of silkie chicken facts. You won't believe the strangeness of these birds!

History Silkies are a unique breed of chicken, thought to have originated in China or Southeast Asia. The first recorded history of Silkies occurs in Marco Polo’s writings about his travels to Asia in the 13th century, in which he describes chickens with fur-like plumage black skin. Silkies were admitted into the Standard of Perfection […]

From Lavendar to splash, partridge and pink, we cover all the Silkie Chicken colors! As a collective, we have more than 30 years of experience with Silkie Chicken colors and this article will teach you everything you ever wanted to know! Come and learn with the Silkie Chicken Experts today!

Chick Check-in: We’re raising chicks on our farm this year. Here are photos of the baby chicks at 1-week-old. Click the graphic to learn how we gave our chicks a strong start. #ChickStrong Chicken breeds we’re raising: Black Australorp, Blue Silkie Bantam, French Feather-Footed Cuckoo Marans, Rose Comb Bantam, Silver Sebright, Spangled Old English Bantam, Speckled Sussex, Splash Silkie Bantam and White-Speckled Black Polish.

For Pappa G. They are 3 1/2 months old now! Guess which one crowed this morning? Blogged at joangoesgreen.blogspot.com/

How I make $1,000 a month from just 15 chickens! It's possible to make money with chickens even if you only have a small flock. By choosing the right breeds for your area and marketing them correctly, you can make up to $250 a week from your flock.

Silkie Chickens are fun, fluffy additions to any backyard flock. They're by far the fluffiest chicken breed, making them a favorite pet chicken and an excellent choice for children. They're known for their friendly personalities