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    Treating Infected Wattles At Home

    Okay, will do that. thank you for caring!
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    Frostbite

    How is he today? My rooster has mild frostbite and is not feeling well so I’m feeding him baby food and a baby aspirin per day.
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    Treating Infected Wattles At Home

    My rooster is going through something similar. I have him on an antibiotic and carprovet for the inflammation & pain. I know he’s in pain because he’s huddled up not wanting to move. I’m feeding him baby food as he does not want to eat the pellets. He drinks water when held near his face. a...
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    Frostbite

    He will recover just fine. Do not try to remove any dead skin as it protects the live skin underneath.
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    Chicken abdomen like water balloon

    I know it's been many years, but, did your sweet little hen ever recover from this? <3
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    YO GEORGIANS! :)

    I’m in Canton, GA! Add me to the list please :)
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    Scissor beak

    How are you and your flock doing?? ❤️
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    Scissor beak

    hey friend! i picked up this nice little “tease brush” from dollar tree and lightly brushed it over his neck feathers and it worked really well! it gently took off the looser sheaths toward the tip of the feathers. i’ll do it in a week or two as well to upkeep. i love my chickens so much but my...
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    Scissor beak

    Aww hey friend!! :) Thanks for the tips! I’m off today so I’ll be out there all day breaking up sheaths lol He’s got so many around his neck, I’ll post a picture later!
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    Scissor beak

    Hello! I have a special needs rooster who is unable to preen and he is looking mighty pitiful with all the new feathers coming in- the sheath around the feathers are starting to build up as he cannot groom himself. I see you recommend assisting in preening during molt- what is helpful? I...
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    Healthy 3yo black Jersey Giant.. w/extra nail?

    Three toes but yeah the third wasn’t visible in that first pic! I circled the double nail toe
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    Healthy 3yo black Jersey Giant.. w/extra nail?

    Thank you for sharing. Glad he’s just my pet and not for breeding!
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    Healthy 3yo black Jersey Giant.. w/extra nail?

    Thank you for sharing! The nail doesn’t bother him, I’m confident he is a happy, strong boy who walks around great!
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    Healthy 3yo black Jersey Giant.. w/extra nail?

    He’s a little over 3 years old, if that is the case I wonder why would it just start growing in now? Thanks for your input!
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