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I have a "neighbor" that got 16 guineas from me last year. The last I knew she was down to 6. Three hens successfully sat and hatched on their hidden nests. Only 2 keets survived her own dogs. Her husband is currently building a separate coop for the guineas.

Anyone stranger than me would have more to fear from me than I would need to fear them. Worrying is not good. Be prepared, don't worry. Worry is bad for your stress levels.

At 10 miles to the gallon, people can come to me.

Most of my poultry go crazy whenever I bring another person into their areas. They are too used to visitors equaling missing flock mates.

Check out the designs for wire cages. You can find everything that you need to make your own cages. Once you have your dimensions figured out, you can connect the sides in a fashion that allows for easy disassemble. I have one brooder . It has a permanent home in the coop so I did not make...

This is why. Try to set your brooder up so they can see you approaching from the side. They have an instinctive fear of things approaching from above.

Last year I was left with a lone keet in the brooder. It was two weeks old when I stuck a broody guinea hen in the grow out pen. I didn't know where her hidden nest was. I put the keet in with her. There was a heat lamp for when the keet felt the need. She did not accept the keet bit did...

It is usually the lowest one in the pecking order that does this.