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  1. Coveykn

    Guinnea Back Damage

    I'm sorry I replied earlier but I guess it didn't go through. I agree if I catch him he may have to go. Thank you. good advice thanks. I needed to know how long to separate them. I appreciate it. Thanks. The victim removed herself from the situation for a couple of days to heal. She...
  2. Coveykn

    Guinnea Back Damage

    she keeps it covered most of the time with her wings. When she sees me in the coop and looking at her, she hurriedly covers it. there is only about an 1/8-inch separation between her wings when she does that. She is so clever.
  3. Coveykn

    Guinnea Back Damage

    guineas are fine with their pecking each other to get away but damage another bird for no reason was what I was getting at. We got them mainly for pest control. We have lots of Chigers and Ticks. I am trying to keep as many as possible to hopefully have babies and keep them in a decent flock...
  4. Coveykn

    Guinnea Back Damage

    Thank you Sydney. We will reinforce the coop and run. It was done in the middle of the day. She is sleeping with them again. It is cold. We live in Arkansas. Lots of bobcat, coyote, raccoons, and fox. All baddies in my book. I will set a game camera on the run to see if I can catch...
  5. Coveykn

    Guinnea Back Damage

    Got it. Sorry about the misrepresentation. Cocks it is. I thought the same about a predator. It was a huge hunk out of her back feathers and all. We couldn't imagine the guinea ganging up on her and taking so much skin and feathers. We didn't see any predators at the time what do you think...
  6. Coveykn

    Guinnea Back Damage

    Yes, I understand that suggestion if I would have caught him. At this point I don't know who did it. But yes, if I catch him hurting her or any of the others he will be destroyed. I think they call it in the bird arena as culling. I do not tolerate bullying from any of my flocks. Do you think...
  7. Coveykn

    Guinnea Back Damage

    I have 10 guinnea 2 -8month olds and 8 - 4 month olds. One of my 4 month old guinnea was attacked by someone in the flock. Her feathers completely remove and a lot of her flesh on her back. So much so she has a deep crevice like hole. My brother told me it looked like hamburger When he checked...
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