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Old thread but hopefully this'll show up to some people. Anyway I'm at home again and I noticed the rooster was doing a weird silent...

Trickle a few drops of the saline into the eye to rinse it. Wipe off outside of the eye. Open the eye with fingers, and apply a small...

Thanks so much for all the responses! I'll follow that method and update if the rooster improves in the future.

Okay. I have three last questions about his eyes: A.) Should the saline flushing occur routinely along with the ointment or just once...

Sometimes you can try to press pus out of the roof of the beak or around the eye. It looks like possible MG. (Mycoplasma...

The white on the eye could be a corneal ulcer, but I would try to use a QTip to see if it moves, or comes off. It is not a cataract...

Could you get a more clear picture in good focus and light showing his right eye? His swollen cheek and the mucus can be symptoms of...

Okay, seems good. I'll take some swabs and send them for testing if it's avaliable before we get new birds, which we haven't been...

Thanks for the advice. I'll try the eye treatment stuff. I haven't checked the roof of his beak yet. If there is puss there, what would...

Here is a better photo of the eye. The white thing is flat and seems attached to the eye; I've assumed it's a cataract and hope it isn't...

He's a bit shy when the camera gets right next to his face, but I got some okay photos. I'll probably take more tonight when I can pick...

Forgot to mention his behavior; seems completely normal. He still acts like his old self; doing his normal activities, running around...

We have a really old rooster of about 9 to 10 years of age. Yesterday afternoon we noticed his right cheek had become swollen, and he...