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    Marsha, The guinea that adopted 18 chicks.

    There once was a guinea keet named marsha, she had a keet friend named bill. One day she and bill were free ranging next to the silkies, when suddently a huge brown and black dog attacked them. marsha ducked into some tall grass, but billy didn't make it. :( he was killed by the big bad...
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    Help! I can't find the guinea nests.

    Everyday around 12:00 my guineas would go to the barn to lay, and i would find seven eggs. Then on Saturday my guineas stopped laying in the barn and now everyday at 12:00 they go to 20 acres of spiny thorny sharp blackberry bushes all stuck together in one big forest. I bet they are laying...
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    My little sister had a scary dream about chickens..... Now she wants to get rid of them.

    I have a little sister, she is 11 years old. she said that she had a scary dream about chickens last night... she said that she dreamnt that she was sleeping in bed, then all 70 of my chickens laid hundreds of eggs on top of her. then all the roosters crowed in her ears at once so that she woke...
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    When will my guineas start laying?

    I got my guineas as keets two years ago, last year they were laying well.. i have 12 guineas in total. I know that most of them are gals, and some on them are boys. The weather here is breezy, rainy, but warm. When do you think their laying season will begin?
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    Would my chicken intentionally kill me if he weighed 300 lb instead...

    of 3 lb? sorry if this sounds stupid, but this has been bothering me a little.
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    What vil i get if i cross a americanah hen vith any other bread of ...

    rooster?? vil i get more americana shickens?
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    Guinea fowl adopted 18 chicks!!!!!!!!!

    A month or so ago i made this post about an injured guinea keet. https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=7803616#p7803616 Now she is all better. And she adopted 18 chicks!! Did you hear that? chicks not keets!!! I hatched them in an incubator and set them in the brooder box...
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    Is this an Americana hen???

    Hello, i bought this hen at an auction, and they say that she is an americana...... She is still a pullet so she dosen't lay... Does she look like an americana or at least an EE to you??
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    What kind of chicks do i have? Are my predictions correct?

    Hello, chicks are hatching out of my incubator this very moment.... i so far have nine, more are coming.... three are black, the rest are yellow/brownish. I predict that they are black sex links australorps barred rocks leghorn/RiR mix The eggs i got are from White leghorn roos mixed with...
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    Will my silkie pullet adopt the chicks??

    Hello, I have 4 five month old silkie pullets. This Saturday, a few chicks are going to hatch from my incubator..... Do you think i can get one of my silkie pullets to adopt them? They have never laid an egg before. sorry if this in the wrong category i was not sure in which one to put it...
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    HELP!!!!!!!!!!!! INJURED GUINEA KEET!!!! WHAT DO I DO? with pics

    Help my guinea keet was pecked a lot on the head by another hen i have. He is fluffing up his feathers, and shaking. and he has no friends because a dog killed the rest of the keets. and he has no mother.
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    How tame are your guineas.

    My guineas go to the coop to roost at night by themselves. They run up to me begging for treats. They don't go to far. I raised them myself from little keets.
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    Can i keep just one guinea keet all alone?

    I had two guinea keets free ranging while i watched, but a dog came snatched one and began shaking it. I ran over and got the keet from that brute. But the other keet gone missing. I could not find it anywhere. Now i only have one guinea keet. Will it die from loneliness if it is all alone...
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    St*pid goats keep getting into my yard and chicken coops: Part two

    Here is part one: https://www.backyardchickens.com/forum/viewtopic.php?pid=7737996#p7737996 We both live in separate houses not far from each other. And we both go halves on renting land near it. (The only reason I'm renting with her is because it is next to my house...
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    Them mixing chickens club!!!! :)

    This is a crossing chicken club. We talk about crossing chickens. and we cross breeds and post pics of them. We can start with: polish/silkie cross barred rock/silkie cross and others
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    What chickens are these?

    We have a blue laced wyandot rooster do you think the top is a cross of it?
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    How do i make my chickens eat marigolds?

    I planted a ton of em this spring. And we had some snow last night so now my marigolds won't survive out anymore (to cold). I have like a hundred plants, with nice orange yellow blooms. How do i get my chickens to eat them instead of ignore em?
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    What will you get if you cross a polish rooster with

    a Silkie hen??? Trying out crosses with my chickens... quote: How many chickens does it take to screw in a light bulb? One. To lay an egg, So that the owner will eat it and have enough energy to change the light bulb.
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