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    How do you protect your pet turkey during hunting season?

    Ok guys, I know this maybe impossible and you may think I am crazy but here goes .... I live on a big farm that is rented out to a hunt club during the hunting season. I have pet guineas and a few chickens and there have been no problems with the hunters I guess because they look like guineas...
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    Clear/Yellowish jelly like coming out of a pipped guinea egg - what is it or what happen?

    I did a search on this subject but didn't find what I was looking for however I have a guinea egg that has pipped. There were no power outages, temp problems or humidity problems with this hatch. 40 total eggs and I used an egg turner. Six keets hatched yesterday and so far 3 more have hatched...
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    Got first guinea eggs in Virginia yesterday!!!!!

    Hey guys! I got home from work yesterday and I found a little black bantam hen sitting on two guinea eggs in the nesting box. My first eggs of the year!!!! I found another guinea egg on a bale of hay so I put that in the nesting box and when I came back a few minutes later, the little hen had...
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    Got a 3 month old Turkey as a birthday present-what now??

    I have guineas and don't know a thing about turkeys but I slipped up one day and said I would like to have a turkey as a pet so for the first time in our marriage, DH remembers and low and behold, I have a turkey. What do I do with it? Can it be raised with guineas? I feed my guineas Game...
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    I know this is not about a guinea but my DH's pet chicken

    has been killed by my two dogs. DH doesn't care for the guineas but he has two chickens that are his pets. He just called and said when he got home, Crock Pot (the rooster) was screaming his head off and wouldn't eat his snack of horse feed. Skillet (the hen) was no where in site. He said he...
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    Incubator woes- ANOTHER UPDATE RE: Skillet's Eggs W/ PICTURES!!!!

    Well guys, I purchased 24 eggs from a breeder out west so I could get some new colors. They got here safe and sound and they are some very pretty, pretty, pretty eggs. I was so impressed. They went into the incubator after sitting for 24 hours and lock down was this past Sunday, August 28...
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    Round bale for 2 Horses - good or bad?

    I have two horses that are in a 5 acre pasture and are in their stalls during the hottest part of the day. The pasture was doing great until we had a long heat wave that killed the grass. I was putting out bales of hay in the pasture but I was going broke purchasing hay bales and the hay guy...
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    The Guinea Farm Hatchery

    Has anyone purchased guinea eggs from this hatchery? How was customer service? Were you happy with the purchase? Would you purchase from them again? Is now a wrong time to purchase eggs due to the terrible heat across the US? Any suggestions? I want to get some new colors and new...
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    WTB: Guinea Eggs

    I am looking to purchase guinea eggs to add more colors to my flock. Right now I have Pearls, Lavenders, Royal Purples and Buffs along with Pieds. Looking for all other colors. If you have any that you would like to sell, please email me. Thank you!!!
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    D'uccle chick with closed eye.

    This is my first try at hatching D'uccle eggs and one won't open one of his eyes. I was hoping it was dried on yuk from hatching so I took a warm, wet cloth and tried to clean it off but it didn't work. He doesn't move around much and I have not seen him eat or drink but he is only 2 days old...
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    Taking Care of Silkies - Two have moved in - Question re free ranging

    Hey Guys! I have been a lurker for awhile now but have decided to come out of the barn to say hi and ask a question regarding silkies. I have only owned guineas - great for ticks and alarm system! So I am new to chickens however two silkies have showed up with the guineas one day and have...
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