
Raising Guinea fowl 101: A beginners guide to raising Guinea fowl
Feb 8, 2019 · Guinea fowl belong to the Numididae family, they are related to pheasants, turkeys and other game fowl. Guinea fowl originate in Africa and were first introduced to Europe back …
Introduction to Keeping Guinea Fowl - BackYard Chickens
Feb 22, 2016 · A short introduction: Guinea fowl originate in Africa and have been domesticated there before they were introduced to other parts of the world. There are several species, but …
Raising Guinea Fowl 101 - BackYard Chickens
Jul 13, 2008 · I thought it would be helpful if we could try and make an informative post about the basics of guinea fowl, and address a lot of the frequently asked questions about guinea fowl. …
Keeping Guinea Fowl with Other Poultry - BackYard Chickens
Jul 16, 2025 · The Pros of Keeping Guinea Fowl with Other Poultry Here’s why many poultry keepers (myself included) love mixing guineas into the flock: 1. Natural Alarm System Guineas …
When do Guinea fowl start to lay eggs? - BackYard Chickens
Jul 12, 2012 · Guinea Hens are seasonal layers and they normally only lay Spring thru Fall, but occasionally some first-timer young Hens will lay a few random eggs in the off season too (or …
Best Housing for Guinea Fowl - BackYard Chickens
Nov 10, 2010 · I am hoping that any experienced Guinea Fowl owners would be willing to give me advice on building the best Guinea coop that I can. DH and I are talking about getting some …
Adding Guinea Fowl to an Established Chicken flock
Feb 23, 2021 · Since then, I’ve added three other groups of guineas, some hatched in an incubator and some hatched by guinea hens. Those newer guineas get along much better with …
So am I right? Can I put guinea hens in with my chickens [hens]??
Apr 14, 2012 · Welcome, Sharon! I've just started with guinea fowl myself & am only at the stage of raising keets, but to my understanding, the guinea hens will prefer to roost in trees, if you …
FOODS GUINEAS CAN AND CAN'T EAT - BackYard Chickens
Jan 23, 2013 · Hey everyone I'm hoping to compile a list of all the things guineas can and can't eat. Please reply and help out, don't hesitate to correct me if I'm wrong. DO • a variety of …
Incubating and Hatching Guinea Fowl - BackYard Chickens
Feb 4, 2015 · Incubating Guinea Fowl To successfully hatch any eggs, begin with fresh, clean, fertile eggs. If eggs are purchased by mail order, it is important to ensure that the eggs receive …