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They start laying around 5-6 months old. They only lay in the spring, summer and early fall. If you got more guineas, yes they would all get along and stay together. Hope this helps!
Thanks ever so much for answering these questions for me, I sure do appriciate it! So...
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Do not think keeping Guineas and chickens together will always work out. Many of mine were hatched by chickens, raised by chickens but when mating season hit all bets were off. And since Guineas attack as a flock any rooster that is a target has little chance of coming out the winner...
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I really liked your page and set up! We ourselves have a rainbarel that we use for watering the chickens as well as the garden in dry spells of the summer. We also throw the extra or spoiled veggies over the fence for our birds, my how they act like hogs for the tomatoes! What part of...
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Robin thank you so very much for this link, I have just read through the whole thing and have learned some things
I have also subscribed to the topic so I can continue to follow it. I am sure hoping that all goes well with my babies and that out of 4 I have at least 2 hens! What maybe...
Hello all you guinea experts out there I had my guineas in a locked covered pen connected to the chicken coup and since they are now 4 months old I decided to open the gate and let them hang out with the chickens and I am happy to say that they are staying with the chickens and are roosting...
Hey Marlon I heard that due to the cold that the road to Trenton going down the mountain was closed yesturday due to fear of icing over, had you heard that? Good thing I am staying home and off the roads.
Yesterday I wrote about having moved my 5 3 month olds out to the big coop with all the chickens. Last night being their 1st night out there I had to shine a flashlight on the roost and softly spoke coaching them to go up. I was told that I would possibly have to repeat that process til they got...