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PostPosted: Mon Apr 08, 2013 5:05 pm 
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Hi there new to the guinea fowls so need advice please on how long they should stay caged before I let the free range :hmmmm:

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 Post subject: Re: free range
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Depends on their age? If they are adults then 3 months is recommended if they are very young then 1 month

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They are full grow ones so I will have to wait 3 months then :hmmmm:
Thanks for that
Will they be ok with chooks and a peacock?


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They are full grow ones so I will have to wait 3 months then :hmmmm:
Thanks for that
Will they be ok with chooks and a peacock?

3 months is good that way they get to know the place and you.
Yes they can get on ok with those 2 but depends on all the fowls personalities and if you have a rooster just watch him

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than657 someone said do it after only 2-3 weeks but I thought that was so wrong so thank you for the right answers


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than657 someone said do it after only 2-3 weeks but I thought that was so wrong so thank you for the right answers

Yeh no way in 2 or 3 weeks thats stupid advice

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That was the same advice I got on another forum and now the 4 live 5 doors down so the new ones are staying in for 3-4 months this time. I so wish I has come here 3 months ago


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That was the same advice I got on another forum and now the 4 live 5 doors down so the new ones are staying in for 3-4 months this time. I so wish I has come here 3 months ago

That would be the FBPFW and as usual its wrong 3 months is what the breeders always recommend :-D

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mkd wrote:
That was the same advice I got on another forum and now the 4 live 5 doors down so the new ones are staying in for 3-4 months this time. I so wish I has come here 3 months ago

That would be the FBPFW and as usual its wrong 3 months is what the breeders always recommend :-D

Yep we all guessed which forum that would be :roll:

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