I have 15 girls. 5 Rhode Island Reds, 4 Delewares Hampshire x, 3 Buff Orpington and 3 Barred Rock. I just got my first egg yesterday. I am not sure who it came from but some of my girls combs and wattles are much larger and redder than the others. I am sure it is one of them laying. Are...
She helped me locate the guinea nest the other day with 16 eggs in it. I left 4 eggs in it and marked them with a Sharpie so that they would continue to use the nest and so I'd know which eggs were fresh. Last night she came up to the door tail wagging like crazy and I could see she had...
By no means am I an expert. This is my first go with guineas. I think the ones your g-ma had were the same as mine. Pearl guineas. At a month old they will NOT be able to get up into a tree to roost. Mine did not learn to do that until one of their siblings was eaten by a fox! As for how...
I just found a nest today with 16 eggs in it. I was out cleaning the coop and saw there were only 3 of my 4 guineas out and I walked around the area where the others were hanging out about 4 times and didn't see anything until I told my dog to start lookin for them. She found her! She was...
I was outside earlier today and notice one of my 4 guineas were missing. I had a feeling something was up so me my Maddie dog walked around the pond near where the others were gathered and looked around. I walked by her about 4 x's and then once I told Miss Maddie to find the guinea she led me...
K. I ordered all pullets and 2 of my barred rock look totally different from one another. Is the one on the left a roo? I have not heard any "cock a doodle doo" yet so I am not sure. They are just over 19 weeks old. Why do they look so different from one another?
Got this bobcat on my trail cam last week. I knew I saw one when I was bow hunting last year and nobody believed me at our camp. Now I have proof! These are rare in northern Wisconsin to see.