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    One hatched Keet and Guinea Hen has left the 21 unhatched ones - what to do?

    5 days later, one guinea has hatched. Hopefully more to come....
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    One hatched Keet and Guinea Hen has left the 21 unhatched ones - what to do?

    Thanks Pele. I'v removed the eggs and placed in an incubator. They were no longer warm....... how long should I give them in the incubator? Any other thoughts?
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    One hatched Keet and Guinea Hen has left the 21 unhatched ones - what to do?

    I'm sure I can find the answer by searching but hope that you all will offer advice to a completely neohpile. My Guinea hen has been sitting under a pile of stacked wood on 22 eggs for ~ 4 weeks. This morning she emerged with one hatchling. Truth be told, I can't tell yet if it is a keet or...
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    Found a nest of 28 eggs!!

    I was wondering why my hens had taken a little break. Last night, I discovered that they hadn't at all. In fact, they were extremely busy the last two weeks, laying a huge pile under a prickly bush right next to the hen house. Now that I've removed all the eggs, at my own peril.... the...
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    Agressive Roo

    I was attacked by my Aracuana rooster yesterday.... in the face. I have a huge swollen lip and a puffy eye. I chased him with a little rake. Don't know if he'll learn his lesson. I used to pick him up all the time but the only way I'd go near him now would be to pick him up at night when...
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    Egg Laying Question

    Are you sure she hasn't made a nest elsewhere? I just found 28!!!!!! eggs last night all in one nest under a thick prickly bush. I thought three of my girls had taken a few days off - I was way wrong!
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    Can a ameraucana chicken change it's egg color?

    I thought the color could vary with what the hen is eating.
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