Do you think theres a chance it might heal on its own? Especially if its just a scratch. Hopefully not Mycoplasma or something he contracted from her chickens.
I offered to go to tractor supply and buy the $31 terramycin and bring it over to her. Honestly, he was a healthy bird before he went to her place. I gave him to her and I’ve never heard of someone wanting to return a rehomed rooster to a previous owner. Although it hurts my heart that he’s got...
I should have never rehomed him I guess. I thought I was doing him and my whole flock a favor. Wonder if he might get over the infection on his own? I couldn’t go over there and catch him if I wanted to.
Alas, nothing ever goes my way. Only one week after the rooster going to his new home… the lady messaged me saying he had an eye infection and it was swollen shut and that I needed to come get him. Apparently she isn’t going to treat it.
The problem is that i cant bring him back. That was the...
Alas, nothing ever goes my way. Only one week after the rooster going to his new home… the lady messaged me saying he had an eye infection and it was swollen shut and that I needed to come get him. Apparently she isn’t going to treat it.
The problem is that i cant bring him back. That was the...
I'm very sad today. I had to re-home my 7 month old roo that I hatched from egg. The problem was, I already had a 19 month old rooster from a prior hatch. Hatched him from egg too and he was the dominant one (obviously). I only have 6 hens and I cannot free range due to predators. I have a...