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    Dead hen in laying box

    Hi all, I’m hoping someone might be able to help. I went out after lunch(it’s incredibly hot these days) to collect eggs from the chicken house. One of my hens who has been quite croaky & seemed to have respiratory problem a few days ago was lifeless in one of the laying boxes. She seemed fine...
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    Starting to Compost

    This sounds like the mix we have. How long do you let it sit before putting it in your garden? Do you mix it as you build it up?
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    Keets & chicken in the same coop

    Hi😊 yes I am in Belize. This has been such a wonderful community and @R2elk advice has been a game changer for me. Yes I’ve come to learn that, thankfully we built a separate coop for the guineas and all is well so far😊
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    Keets & chicken in the same coop

    Wow this is amazing! I cannot thank you enough for all the above info and sharing your first hand experience. I will go through the attachment. Thank you once again!
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    Keets & chicken in the same coop

    Thank for that, I didn't realise regarding the mixing & flock size being an issue. From what I read previously it stated on many different pages that guineas and chickens can be kept in a coop together. The high protein part I have sorted.
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    New homesteader

    Hi everyone, So grateful I've found this community. We have recently finished building our home and are sure starting our homesteading life. Started by getting some 4 chicks, 4 pullers, 1 rooster, 4 hens and 2 guinea keets. Didn't intend onstarting with such a large group but here we are! Any...
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    Keets & chicken in the same coop

    We got two guinea(keets) and 4 hens and 1 rooster a few days ago. First and second day the keets seemed to be able to hold their way but I'm noticing yesterday and today they are being picked on and chased off by the hens. Has this happened to anyone? Any advice suggestion is greatly appreciated...
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