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Hatching is definitely fun and interesting. People post guineas often on our Craigslist locally. We will be finding homes for several of these little ones too since we had so many unexpectedly.

Yes! The chicken eggs hatched out on schedule and the guinea eggs started hatching 4 days after that. 3 hatched and then it was silent for two days until more started coming out. They are still hatching out currently and we are at 11/18 guineas so far! I ended up putting a styrofoam barricade...

Now I’m also wondering if I should take the chicks out as they hatch so they don’t trample the guinea eggs or leave everything constant to maintain the humidity and temp.... Perhaps build a proper solid divider out of something that still lets air through.

I’m having a hard time getting a clear picture, the shells are very thick and the baby is taking up a good deal of the egg already. I’ve had them in the incubator for 15 days alongside the chickens so I’m guessing they are between day 18 and 20 from looking at an incubation chart. I hadn’t...

The temp stays at 99.5 and 40-45% humidity btw.

So I have a batch of chicken eggs in our incubator (I turn by hand 5x a day so no automatic turner). The day after I started them my farmer neighbor handed grandma a carton of guinea eggs... The hen sitting on them had been taken the night before by a fox. She had nobody else broody and knew we...