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Tony H

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« on: January 31, 2012, 20:31 »
Hi all can anyone tell me when can you remove heat light from silkie chicks, I know normal hen chicks is about 8 weeks but silkies have funny fethers so wondered if its the same  :D
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Casey76

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« Reply #1 on: January 31, 2012, 20:49 »
Yep, it's the same.  As long as they are fully feathered they should be OK.  Just rmember silkies are not waterproof like "normal" hens, and should be protected from the rain :)
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