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Were you able to check if she was eggbound? That might possibly be a cause of some of the limping... did her foot seem to improve at...

I'm sorry to hear yours didn't recover. I've also noticed a thing with buffs and getting bum legs. Last year I had to cull the first...

The same thing happened to both my buff orpingtons. Maybe it’s an issue with the breed? I haven’t been able to find any information on...

I did not really check for egg binding, though I did feel her abdomen for anything hard and didn't feel anything. I haven't actually...

He may be resting/rubbing on that area while roosting, causing the feather loss. I've had birds were the exposed skin was very red just...

Roosters can have very red area on the vent itself. But that looks really inflamed. I have seen hens with very red skin sometimes on the...

Oh yeah I understand. I don't think most things suggested outside of actual veterinary care are diagnoses lol. I was also thinking about...

Aaah shoot. I suppose if that's the case there's nothing to do but monitor. I think I will try to separate him from the girls for a bit...

Opinion is all I can offer since I have never seen such a thing. The color alone is inexplicable. The nodules are unexplainable...

I'm sorry to hear this. A vet could confirm. :hugs

Well, it looks unusual to me at least, but let's get some more opinions on it. @coach723 @azygous @Eggcessive

Thank you. I did as you said with the paper towel and nothing at all came off on it. I got some more pics, I don't know if they're much...

Definitely not normal. See if you can get good pics while he is on the roost, also maybe try and get a sample of that redness, maybe on...

Hey everyone. I have a ~1 year old barred rock rooster who I just noticed this evening has an incredibly red butt area that extends down...

Update 3: She seems to be improving! I let her out of her cage today to clean it out, and she was actually using her leg to walk...