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the egg will be fine my guinea hen got off the nest when 2 chicks hatched butthe guinea eggs still hadnt hatched. Plus it was 20 degrees outside but i took the chicks and waited overnight to see if shed go back and of course she didnt and that night it was freezing and the next day i put all 9...

Update: The two chicks are fine. And so far 4 have hatched and 3 are piping and two are moving around so all is good. the one thathave hatched are lavender and white. will post piks soon.

Quote: the brown leghorn is a roo and the golden laced hamburg is a hen. the chick has a single comb.

I think gray, my blue silkies are way darker.

I am looking at the brown striped one. the breeds i have r below

Quote: The ones that have hatched are chicks not keets thats why they hatched sooner. And now i have a lock on my door so if she does come over and im not here she cant get them

Its fall here around 30degrees at night so i didnt think my mama guinea wood hatch any, but today there were two baby chicks. I had to take em away she was trying to get them to follow her around. Anyways there are 9 guinea eggs in the nest and they shood hatch in 7 days since chickens take 21...

Quote: Yea I understand that alot of people find their chickens more like pets than livestock. I just threw that part in their to give another reeson its ok i am just 15 and dont really everplan on eating me pets lol

Idk but she can walk about a foot but on her tippy toes and she doesnt put her legs out striaght when she does walk. She has ben like thisfor 2 days but has goten way worse since yesterday. She was setting on a nest and htched out 23 babies but i took the babies from her. is there any idea whats...

idk if this would help but around where i live day old keets sell for $3.

I dont eat my chickens but i do like the naked necks, just because they are different. And thanks for the replies.

Quote: I also like red sex links

Quote: Are you buying or selling? That makes a difference of how good the price is. selling

Well they are very loud, they eat anything bug wise mine eat snakes and mice, most arent tame but mine i have never pinned up and still are tame, really good flyers. And i just personally love them but then again i love birds. Andd why cant you have any?

There is 8, 3 pied and rest pearl.