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I used to have a lot of problems with hawks when I first got ducks, however I was able to master the art of protecting them. Now several years later and a new (and large) coyote problem has forced me to pen in all of my poultry (Now including Geese and Guineas on top of ducks). I bought over 300...

I know I am thinking far out, but I am planning to get Chickens next spring. I was looking at getting 4 girls. I plan to use there eggs for eating, but my family and I do not consume very many eggs. I assume I could give them to my Grandparents, Aunts, Cousins, so egg productivity is not a very...

I have 3 male guineas that have lived in piece for 2 years now, but now two of them fight like crazy. I feel they will kill one another. I also feel like I am watching a cock fight. I do not know what has changed but the fighting has to stop. I really have no idea what to do other then to...

My local hatchery is not to big and only has a few types of Chicken Breeds but I have no idea which one to get. I plan on getting 4 chickens and I need them to supply my family of 4 with Chicken Eggs. Here are the Breeds-New Hampshire Red, California Grey Leghorn, Isa Brown, Rhode Island Red...

I am getting 2 embden Geese Tuesday and I am so exited!! But I have no idea what to do about a brooder!! I have had Ducks and Guineas before But I those back in the beginning of April when it is cold outside Not in July when Its 85-90 degrees everyday. So what do I need in my brooder??

Just lost a duck on Friday due to natural causes and she died in her sleep so god bless butt today I was inside for 1 hour and my ducks went missing! She had been attacked many years ago and has never fully recovered so she was never playing with a full deck but this is the first time I had to...

My guineas are almost 1 year old and they are very crazy! My guineas have an area in my Duck Shed but if im getting chicks in a month which I am think about I would like to make a Big coop for the both with a big run but will mixing the different breeds and age difference be ok?

I thought of making a guinea play pin for the outdoors any ideas?

Last year I lost a chick to my dog and I will never let this happen again! So got any ideas? pictures please!

I have a very large shed I have used over the years for my 8 ducks and 3 guinea fowl and rabbit but now Im thinking of getting chickens and I have run out of space in my old shed I would like to recycle things around my yard any ideas?!

I think of getting 6 chicks for the spring so I can do the whole backyard egg production thing!! Any way I was thinking about getting New Hampsire Reds, Araucanas and Black sex link will they all work togeather? And what are those breeds like?