They are too small to be a good source of meat. The Blue Silkie is a bantam breed that originated in China. They have soft, ...

The breed is known for its broodiness and makes a great mother hen for raising chicks. The Silkie is a little chicken ...

Out in the woods on a rural chicken farm just days before April 1 in Pierce County, Washington, the bantam Silkie and Satin chickens were waiting for the perfect time to escape. “Bawk bawk bawk,” the ...