Cluck'n Blog

Need to rehome ALL of my Silkies
I am so done with Silkies. I love them so much. I wasn't the fancy chicken lover at first, but then I got a few and fell in love. Now I have over 30 of them. Turns out I'm allergic to the super fluffy show quality ones I have. So I'm rehoming all of them, even my precious Mouse and Stella. Both are pet quality and I love those two so much. But if I keep them, I really won't have a place for them.  This decision has taken me... Read more...
"Mostel" BBS Silkie Chicks
Yes we name our pairings. Our signature "Mostel" BBS Silkies are from Moe our Blue Roo and Stella AKA Fertile Mertile, our Black Hen. She lays eggs about every other day and each and every one of them is a fertile egg. We have placed 14 of them in the incubators and each is currently developing. Some are on day 13 and other are on day 17. This entire hatch will be available for their new homes.  Order Chicks Here!  Read more...
Why Hatching Eggs Can Fail: Top 5 Reasons
Why Hatching Eggs Can Fail: Top 5 Reasons & How to Improve Hatchability Hatching your own chicks from fertile eggs can be one of the most rewarding experiences for poultry keepers. Whether you’re raising Silkies, Easter Eggers, or Marans, there’s nothing quite like watching life emerge from an egg you’ve carefully tended. However, even with the best equipment and intentions, not every egg will make it to hatch. If you’ve ever found yourself frustrated by low hatch rates, you’re not alone. At Clucker Ridge Farms, we believe that knowledge is... Read more...