We have a silkie rooster, we did not breed, with a tumor on his one foot. He is now 5 years old. His tumor has grown from being the size of a grape to the size of a tangerine. He eats, drinks and behaves normally. He picks his leg up still and walks around. I feel for him. He seems happy though...
I know this is an old post but there seems to be a lot of confussion with the words tolbunt, candy corn and crele polish and that they are the same thing but they are not. Tolbunt polish chickens are a totally different type of polish than Crele Polish. People though do refer to both of them...
I know this is a post from a long time ago and his is just an FYI... I am trying to just clear up some miss information. I wish you all the best.
There seems to be a lot of confussion with the words tolbunt, candy corn and crele polish and that they are the same thing but they are not...
There seems to be a lot of confussion with the words tolbunt, candy corn and crele polish and that they are the same thing but they are not. Tolbunt polish chickens are a totally different type of polish than Crele Polish. People though do refer to both of them as candy corn.
It is my...
Thank you for the reply:). Today I took her outside and put her food and water out there with her. She drank a lot of water (the water had nutrients drench in it. For some reason she doesn't eat or drink when she is inside her pet carrier. Her puss on her eye had dried not letting her eye...
We were thinking that maybe a juvenile hawk had tried to get her but she was to big. We have no evidence of this. it was just a guess. The wound was quite bad. We were thinking maybe she got it from a male wanting to mate her by grabbing her head with its beak but I've never seen an injury...
It was so sad she would happily eat and drink the mixtures I would feed her but never was mentally recovering. She never ate on her own. I even put her out with her flock to eat during the day hoping that she would see the others eat and she would do the same but there was no interest...