I just love my guineas! I know a lot of people are apprehensive about getting them due to the noise and the fact that they occasionally “fly the coop,” but they are wonderfully fun little birds, so if you live far enough in the country that your neighbors won’t be bothered by some noisy birds, …
Hello there! I thought I would share with you a little bit of excitement we had this afternoon. I decided to grab my camera and try to get some good animal shots while I went out to check for eggs. Well, as soon as I walked out the door, I knew something wasn’t right. There …
A watched pot never boils. Similarly, a watched cow never calves. I’m learning this one slowly but surely. Poor Beulah has been showing signs for impending labor for days on end, but no baby yet. She is dripping milk from her 2 back teats, showing mucus, and baby has “dropped.” Now we play the waiting …
Well, I’ve come to the sad part of my Guinea story. (You can catch up on the first installments here and here.) Thelma and Louise were on the loose one day, as usual. In fact, I had just seen them both in the back yard no more than 5 minutes before when a neighbor came and …
Last time, I shared about the time I brought Guineas home. Of course there is more to the story! Thelma and Louise settled into life on Green Eggs & Goats Farm within about a week. They had never had total freedom before, so it was quite an adjustment for them. The Guineas DO NOT Like …
