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Squamous cancers are slow growing. They do metastasize eventually, but perhaps it would take longer than his natural life span. That's what happened with a hen I had with a tumor over her eye. She had it from age six to nearly age fourteen when it finally started causing neurological problems...

I just read the article the OP posted a link to. The description fits the lesion on my rooster's leg to a tee. The black ulceration is paper thin, easily soaked and softened and scraped away with very little bleeding. Then this black scab comes right back the next day. I'm a life-long skin...

I just posted an update to my thread on my rooster's leg. Comparing it to what it was a year ago, it's doubled in size in spite of no recent injuries to the leg. It's at the point where it's much easier to see that it's gone well beyond what an injury would be expected to look like...

Many years ago I was hatching chicks from eggs my hens laid and my roosters fertilized. Early on, I was seeing these chickens become sick before they had reached one year. One of these was an eleven-month old cockerel. He became sick and was having trouble breathing. When he became sicker...

My rooster is around six years, not old by my flock standards where chickens reach twelve, thirteen, fourteen years. His lesion is twice as large as what has been pictured in my thread. It's another reason I believe it's a cancer lesion. When I discovered it a year ago, it was bloody and I...

It looks identical to the lesion on my rooster's leg I've been battling for nearly one year with no resolution at all. I've thrown at it every antibiotic, steroids, cortisone cream, antibiotic ointment, debriding, and assorted herbal remedies along with ibuprofen and aspirin. Nothing has helped...