Oh ok. So I guess I'll be purchasing some blu-kote and giving that a try. I just hope whatever these "spots/scabs" are will not kill him or any other hens he is around.
He's my only rooster. Would a hen "whoop" him like that? And yes he's definitely lively. He's crowing and mating and running around but that waddle looks horrendous and has me concerned.
I've attached some pictures of my rooster. I did a little research to resolve it on my own but the only thing I've seen that resembles it is frostbite. I live in Louisiana so frostbite is out of the question. Has anyone seen this before? Please help! Thanks in advance.[/IMG]
A few days ago something got into our coop and run and killed all our hens. We have since then purchased chicks from the feed store who are currently inside and a few laying hens that we can keep eggs with in our old coop. One of the new laying hens has a rattle sound while breathing and has...