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    Rooster owners - how long to let spurs grow?

    Quote: Can I now say you are taking my advice?? On a side note, I use just a cuttoff wheel designed for doing small bolts, it is quick you hold he cuts, and the wheel cauterizes the quick so you have no bleeding. But the ground nail/spur stinks. Yes MC, I am taking YOUR advice. As...
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    Rooster owners - how long to let spurs grow?

    Glad y'all mentioned that. I hadn't thought about the spurs effects on the hens. Okay, DH will be getting out his dremmel tool soon.
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    Rooster owners - how long to let spurs grow?

    Quote: k, then his must be about finished growing. Funny thing, he didn't get spurs for the longest time. I think he was almost a year old before they started to really take off. Also, they are different sizes, the one on his left foot much longer than the other. He gets to keep 'em regardless.
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    Rooster owners - how long to let spurs grow?

    Quote: Well that would be one way to tell for sure I'm kinda worried that they will start to curl under and irritate his feet.
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    Rooster owners - how long to let spurs grow?

    I have no intention of ever removing Thor's spurs. He is in charge of my free range flock and those spurs may come in handy some day. However, after not getting spurs for the longest time his spurs are finally getting pretty long. At what point or length should I consider trimming his spurs...
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