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I have heard both ways, that a guinea will attack a snake, and that it wont do anything to a snake. I have rattlers in my area, and would like to know if anyone has had an experience themselves where a guinea attacks or drives off a snake? thanks

Hi all, recently I have had some hens go broody in my coop. once one started hatching chicks, i caged her box off so she could see out, but the chicks couldnt get out. i put in a chick feeder with medicated feed and a small water device. all of a sudden, i started finding chicks in the...

hi, new to the chicken world. I was going to get 4 or 5 initially, built a coop and set up a big run, but long story short, I have around 35 I got them around 2 months ago, they range between 5 months old and a year and a half. 2 of my girls started sitting eggs, so i let them. i am now...

Hi all, new to the chicken scene. Just built my coop and put it in a 6 foot high chain link fence run. i am wanting them to stay in that area (about 2300 sq ft run) so there are no accidents with my dogs. will they just fly over the top? they are mixed birds, 4 phoenix right now and getting...

just got my first 4 chicks, Japanese phoenix. have them in their new coop, closed in with food, water and a small tub of fine dirt. Was told to keep them there for 4 or 5 days so they get to know thats their new home. They are already perching on the highest of 3 2x4s. Havent noticed any...

Hi all, new to chickens here. Always wanted them, now I am adopting a friends flock. with roughly 25 to 30 assorted breed full sized hens, how many eggs (roughly) should I expect coming in per week?

I recently bought a chick to replace a friends light brahma that she had to put down. this 3 week old attached itself to me, and would sit on my shoulders the first day i got her. i wasnt able to go back for a couple weeks, but when i did it ran up and stood between my legs for me to pick her...