Has anyone ever treated bumblefoot on a guinea hen??? All the treatments suggest surgery which can take 45-60 min...even if I can catch her there ain't no way she's going to submit to this and if she would I am afraid the stress would be way too much on her. I'm not even sure that's what she has.
no bleeding definitely seems swollen where all the toes come together (her foot?). I have 4 laying guinea hens that make up that flock and she is clearly the girl in charge so they aren't picking on her. I also have 14 almost mature guinea keets in there who jump when the big girls tell them...
My hens are pretty wild, I can't actually touch them. They free range during the day and come back to a run at night which is enclosed with hardware cloth. I saw her limping while they were free ranging yesterday. She came back last night and was still limping but moving along ok. This...
Im having the same issue with all 4 of my juvenile hens. I was hoping it was just because they were young. Mine are infertile, no males in their flock. I'm also getting really tiny round eggs. Very interested in any responses you get.
You can hear the calls on YouTube that's the only way I've been able to tell the difference. I have 4 grown pearl "the mamas" all female and a new fleet of lavenders (only one of them is calling female).
Hi! I'm new to guinea also. I just bought a 19 acre farm that is mostly woods. I raised 8 guinea from keets to 4months and moved them to a big run which already existed on the property. They were coming home every night after free ranging all day. Then disaster happened and 4 out of 8 got...