i would make sure it is not where the birds can touch it. I had a geuine hen earlier this year get in our pigs fence and she died there. when we found her she had her wings wraped around the fence.
we have
3 pigs
6 ducks
10 chickens
4 goats (soon to be more Luna is due any day)
36 broiler chickens
2 guinea pigs
2 dogs
1 cat
2 guinea hens.
phew i think that is all but you never know when something elce might show up.lol
it sounds to me like he is just really full my nigi's eat all day on brush and what not and then look like that at night. You may want to just put out a container of Baking soda as a regular and they will eat it as needed it helps keep the acid in the rumen under control mine eat it regularly.
i am crying reading about your wonderfull Dog. So sorry about your loss. We have a 8 year old Black lab and i dred the day that i know will come sooner or later.
i would imagine it would depend on the the circumstances surrounding the bitting if it was a feer thing then maybe with proper training and the proper home they could rehome him. You might want to call one of theese rescues and tell them what his story is and ask them what they might do with the...
my husband slept on the floor with our Dog when he was a pup.(we were new to dogs and decided that we would not teach him to sleep in our bed). Now he sleeps in our bed.