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  1. calemac

    Advice on clipping Rooster toenails, and spurs

    That twisting the spurs off; does that hurt? I was told that it didn't, but I can't see how it wouldn't. And once we tried to clip the nails, just a wee bit, and it bled, and what we clipped off wasn't near enough to do any good. It seemed like the 'quick' was absolutely at the very end of the...
  2. calemac

    Advice on clipping Rooster toenails, and spurs

    Thank you, I will see if we can do the clipping. However, about cutting back the roosters, since we started keeping chickens around Spring of last year, I have become so attached to them, that I can hardly eat any kind of meat. So, to get rid of the roosters will have to be a last resort...
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    Advice on clipping Rooster toenails, and spurs

    I have four roosters, and fifteen hens. All are one year old, and all are bantams. My hens are losing feathers on their backs from the roosters matting. I know we have too many rooster to the amount of hens, and we are rotating, but I still think the roosters toenails need trimming, and maybe...
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