My friends call me Liz i love animals ask my husband he just shakes his head but he loves them to. I have 8 cats 4 dogs they all live in the house except for one dog i have a bird 2 fish a mini horse and i just got my first silkie from sunshine silkies Vickie is a wonderful person and friend now i've never had a chicken as a pet or at all for that matter i've had everything else but a chicken,my friend next door has chickens but they stay at my place so i guess their my chickens now i feed them to.A friend of mine and my sister has tigers and a lepord and afew other animals i have been with the tigers it's a dream of mine that came true ever since i was a kid i always wanted one and would of givin anything to be close to one and pet it well my dream came true when we meet carl it is a wonderful feeling to touch and pet these beauitful animals so when i said i love animals i ment it.Carl lives in Putnam Hall area and for a donation he will take people to see the tigers he also takes then around and sets up in different places for people to see the cats and give donations if they want. He also has a web site if anyone wants it let me know.Well i want again to thank Vickie for all her help answering all my questions about my sweet  silkie.Thanks Liz