Thank you for your replies, I really hope he just pulled a muscle. He is a Golden Polish Rooster and is part of our breeding stock. So if it is something serious we would not want to put him back in with hens.
Has anyone seen a chicken with their tail ALL the bloody way to the side and it be a...
Well, he has been in the garage in a cage for a few days, there seems to be minimal improvement. I will try and best explain what I am seeing.
He can stand, and can take some steps which seem to be normal. Then he will suddenly drop his wing as if to hold his balance. His legs will sort of...
Thank you so much for repling to my thread and for your warm welcome!
I checked on him about 10 mins ago and he seems better. (Or at least I am seeing what I want to see, lol) I will check on him in the AM again and keep you posted. Thank you again.
Hi Everyone, I am new to the forum.
I have a chicken who appears to be somewhat lame. I went in to the pen tonight to lock them in, and he was on the the ground, but standing. Then when I saw him walking he would take a step or so and appear to slip. I have brought him in and put him in a small...