Normally it's pink. He's not acting ill. The weather has not been extremely hot during the day. But it has been cooler in the evenings than usual.
Pecker is about 1 year old. I raised him by hand. After 2 near-death experiences when he was just a little Pecker
I wrapped him in a warm towel...
Pecker has a backyard full of chickens and roosters, but I'm not sure he's big enough to set free on his own. It's quite pitiful, really. I have been on the go with my job, afraid to leave him at the ranch when I leave for days at a time. I've been carrying him around in a cardboard box with...
Crusty Head died....
I guess he wasn't as strong as I thought. Geeze, I hope the energy of my intention about sending him to kiss the sky didn't garner him a premature death.
sure makes my life easier though. I wouldn't have been able to do it, but I did have a "hit man" lined up.
Thanks...
Thanks for your comments. If it was the mice, why didn't the other 3 have it? And the strangest thing of all, why did the 3 that looked perfectly healthy die, and the one with the crusty growth lived?
sometimes God works in mysterious ways. As far as an update, the little rooster is strong...
I am nursing a 2-3 week chick that has a crusty growth around his face. The crusty skin has completely covered both eyes, but I have been applying Virgin Unrefined Organic Coconut Oil several times per day, and was able to pry one eye partially open. The other eye is sealed shut. The coconut...