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I live in an isolated rural area & a couple weks ago a small solid blue pigeon showed up in my polebarn. I see it on occasion but it leaves when it sees me.The closest wild pigeons are ~ 15 miles away. How do I tell if it is wild or domestic? I don't see any band on it. What feed should I put...

I just found my missing ~5 month old hen setting on a pile of eggs larger than herself. I am a newbie to guineas. Is there a chance the eggs are fertile at this young of a age ? May I move her to a safer place after dark with the chance she will continue to set ? She is fairly tame & can be...

I just got a "rescue" bantam Pullet? -sole survivor from a racoon attack in city so had to be re-homed. Anyway this 4.5 month old pullet? originated from a western US hatchery....Not sure if it is a mutt or actually supposed to be something as is gorgeous. It is silkie feathered-white in color...

Hi Y'All, I'm a newbie to guineas.....As far as winter housing, I live in extreme climate. I plan on housing my guineas in large shed indoors for the winter.The shed isn't heated,just protection from the wind,snow. Are the guineas smart enough to go to a heated area within the shed or do they...

First hatch of silkies had 50% curled toes. Any idea if this is hereditary ? I made them splints with scotch tape & they have improved in 24 hrs.... Thanks !