Today my Polish hen disappeared without trace. I come out i hear my rooster making a bunch of noise than as I am walking to them I notice a large white bird flying off of the chickens fence post (I didn’t get a good look at all). So after that I wanted to make sure all my hens were fine but then...
Hello. Basically I am new to guineas not new to chickens and ducks though. But this is my first batch of guineas and I was wondering if I could let them free range now. They’ve been in a separate brooder for 6 weeks and have been in there Guinea house for a little over a week. They are over 7...
Don’t have much time. Hen hatched 2 chicks just now. I wasn’t home so I found one on the run floor and the other in the coop. Ones back has no feathers and it’s back is red it also isn’t standing up but breathing. Other isn’t standing up but breathing . What should I do ???? Have never had this...
Hello. Recently our year old Polish hen has been acting a little weird. It hasn’t laid an egg in 2 weeks. It is always grumpy. And it is always in the nesting box, only coming out for food and water. All day it lays on her eggs and if you try to take her off she will growl, peck, and get right...
I just got 3, 1 week old guineas and I love them. But I do not know the gender of the 3. I have looked everywhere and I cannot find anything on sexing them at this age.
Hello. I am new to byc and I have a question. I am looking to buy guineas but I am not sure if we can contain them. I’m worried if they would fly around and cause havoc in the neighborhood. Would guineas do this? Also more info on guineas would be great 😁