Recent content by Rhonda Floyd

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    Neutering Roosters

    I too want to have my roosters castrated forthe same reason! I refuse to get rid of them just because they are males. Ihave 8 roosters, and just don't want themto keep raping my girls. Thank you!
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    Head nearly pecked off. Warning graphic

    Took her to the vet, she had surgery to close her skull and cover her cervical spine. If she makes it through the night I can pick her up tomorrow
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    Head nearly pecked off. Warning graphic

    Is it going to be hard to reintroduce her to the flock? All 6 chicks were raised together, but she will be out of the coop for at least 3 weeks. Will they accept her again or will she always struggle to fit in? Thanks
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    Head nearly pecked off. Warning graphic

    I was slowly integrating new chicks to older hens and rooster. I had them separated. My idiot roommate opened the door allowing them to mingle. This is what happened. I got home from work at 10 pm, went to check chickens and found her almost dead, massive blood loss and bloody flaps of skin in...
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    Chick has open head wound. Can see skull. Help!!

    OMG, this is why I joined. This same injury just happened to my NH red about 2 lbs. there are no vets open until Monday. I have cleaned it, gave her electrolytes, put triple antibiotic all over it and wound powder. I gave her some baby aspirin. I have been giving her eyedroppers of water. She...
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