Ok I have been encouraged today! I went out to check on my pea and while I was in the area I have him he attempted to collect his legs under him and “stand” he didn’t stand but I could tell he was pushing back against the floor. I did his dressing changes and took a pic of his left leg wound. I...
It actually could be burns. I do remember seeing him roosting during the day over the chimney. His roosts at night are rafters in my coop. Flooring is sand.
A few weeks ago I notice my almost 3 year old peacock limping. He free ranges so I planned to check on him later that evening when I would be able to catch him. All I could tell was he had a small scrape on his "hock" area and seeing Peas heal quickly I was not too concerned. By the next day he...
We had an issue with a fox a month ago or so and we set up live traps. We have a friend that does it for a living. He used honey buns smashed through the bottom of the trap that wired a kfc drumstick to the back of it. That way they can't grab and run. We set it up that night and it was in the...
Oh sorry. POL means "point of lay." So I'm looking for a pullet that has either just started laying eggs or will be laying in the next few weeks.
She can't do chicks right now though.
Yes every one is clear. I was thinking maybe he was just missing his mark so I trimmed them to help him along. Ha. But I too am worried he is infertile!
I guess let me know when you got a cockerel you don't want. I'm going to keep trying with these I guess. Thanks for your input!!