I took a picture of the guinea egg clutch on April 3rd.  Then after I uploaded the pics to iPhoto, I printed out one so we could get an accu...

Two Canadian geese have been hanging out at our pond for the last few weeks.  They've come quite close to the house, as close as the chi...

What is it with animals?  They keep us up at night, and then they have their nap time during the day while we put eye drops in our red-rimm...

It's been a busy Sunday already... cleaned out the keets' Rubbermaid tote AND cleaned the chicken coop. Cleaning the coop is always ...

Our first pearl guinea - isn't she just precious?! We'll just say it's going much better than the last hatch .  Since abou...

Yep, a fresh clutch of eggs was found by my husband 15 minutes  before I needed to leave for work yesterday! While he quickly ran to get t...

Did you think I had forgotten about my promise to tell the story of keet #3? Remember my post last week about his 2 days worth of pipping? ...

Keets like to stretch o-u-t when they sleep. Most guinea experts will tell you... they almost look dead! Today is the last day to enter the...

It's been a busy country morning here on the farmstead already. Processed 5 jars of dill spears. (Thank you, Penny , for your recipe!) ...

The one I saved yesterday is on the right. #2 is behind him. Solution to secure brood light. Who cares about the stupid windowsill. P.S. ...

I just awoke to a note left by my hubby on the kitchen counter.... Bad news. One of the keets is dead. The light fell off and was in b...

With just a little help.... ok, maybe just a little MORE help.... #3 finally made it out of his shell!! And that's a story for anothe...

Click to enlarge -- you can see the additional cracks in the egg. He's trying so hard, but he's really having a hard time getting o...

At least they have each other now! Aren't baby animals just so cute?! No. 3 is trying really hard!