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  1. Deborah K

    Rogue Chickens

    Thanks everyone for the feedback. An update: Joe is still alive and actually has one good eye. I thought both were pecked out because he was so bloodied up. But as it turns out, he's been cleaning himself, and his good eye was covered up with bloody flesh and feathers. I still have him in a...
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    Rogue Chickens

    Quote: He still scratches and pecks although he mostly just sleeps right now. The body's way of healing for birds too I guess. Either that or he's just very weak and dying. I don't know yet, I can't tell. I'm just not sure what to do about this or about the two rogues.
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    Rogue Chickens

    Quote: It's touch and go right now.
  4. Deborah K

    Rogue Chickens

    Quote: I don't have the heart to kill him. But I will if he can't function with just his other senses. I figure if he seems to manage okay, I'll try letting him free-range with the others when he's full grown. On the other hand, I don't want him to suffer either. I'm not sure what to do...
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    Rogue Chickens

    Quote: They are white legghorns.
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    Rogue Chickens

    I've had egg layers for about 10 years now. I don't breed and I don't like having roosters. I buy babies from the feed store and raise them. When they get older, I buy a new batch, hand raise them in my house, and then put them in with the older hens with a place to run to until they...
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    Hi I'm New

    I'm glad I found this forum. I have a very serious problem and I need help with it ASAP! A baby rooster's life may depend on it. I will try and find the appropriate area to ask for help.
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