Here you go! This is a thread that Wyorp rock posted the article in. Try not to use the exact knife, if she bleeds, it opens the wound up for secondary infection which you want to avoid. The article is very helpful, I used that method to treat the bumble foot showed in the photos in my thread...
Sorry, my post was a bit confusing. She didn't write the article, but she got it from another reliable source. I can link my thread that she posted it in. Let me see if I can find it. :D
@Wyorp Rock has an awesome article explaining how to non-invasively extract the "plug" or dead tissue without a scalpel and without blood. Removing the tissue really helps the healing process. I've tried treating bumbles without removal, it still works, but requires soaking often and a much...
I like this method of soaking. I've made a bucket sling than filled that with water, but you still have to wrap them in a towel and told them while they soak. Neat idea.
Tea tree oil is toxic to dogs and cats, even when not consumed. Dogs can get Tea Tree poisoning from just breathing the oil, or having it on their skin. I'm not sure if this is a concern to birds, or if its still toxic to them, but I would at the very least dilute the oil before applying. I'm...