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Thanks for the responses! Good luck with getting chicks. I love this time of year. I've had chicks almost every year and have had no problems. The older ones stick together and the younger ones do the same. Then one day you look out and everyone is hanging out and it's such a great feeling. I...

I do have a guinea question though. I've been given a lavendar guinea and I already have a single pearl male that has sight only in one eye. The Lavendar keeps laying down in front of him. Does anyone know what this behavior might indicate? I think it's a young male and has only been here less...

I've introduced a variety of birds, chickens, ducks, guineas and peafowl at all ages and have been successful. The key seems to be separating them in an area where everyone can see each for two or so weeks. Once I intregate them there's never been a problem. They all get used to each other and...

One hen and the guinea hen just died suddenly. Hen 1, I found dead when I came home. She was dead on the floor of the chicken house. She was fine in the morning. The guinea hen was fine in the evening roosting in the chicken house and dead on the floor the next morning. The others who died got...

Hi there. I am new to the forum. Since July I have lost 5 hens and 1 guinea hen to unexplained death. Last week I found Mrs. Peabody, my beautiful guinea hen, dead on the floor of the chicken coop. Everything was fine the night before. Mr. Peabody was heart broken, calling for her. Two days ago...