It was the only vet close to us that I could take him too. Being in a rural area makes it really hard just to find livestock, much less poultry, vets. I definitely cried after the visit because I was so frustrated that I just got slapped with some antibiotics instead of actual, research based help.
I reasoned with the comments and decided that my pretty boy didn’t deserve to suffer any longer. I humanely euthanized him through the means of cervical dislocation with a broom stick. I found it quick and somewhat less traumatic. Thank you for understanding. My baby will be missed.
Hi all please be gentle with judgement as this has been a very stressful and anxious situation. This has been going on since summer 2023 and I have been trying my absolute hardest to deal with this. My silkie rooster has had swollen feet for quite awhile now. At the time, I thought it would go...
Hi everybody I used to have an account here but I believe it has been gone. I wanted to rejoin again to become more knowledgeable on raising chickens as well as giving my own personal experiences with them. I have answered some of the introductory questions down below.
1) I am not new to...