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  1. chefintc

    Dark red comb and lethargic Roo.

    Not sure of the cause. I believe it was a combination of things. Exhaustion, extreme cold, dehydration and a lack of food. He is doing well, and looking fine these days.
  2. chefintc

    Dark red comb and lethargic Roo.

    Thank you for the suggestions. He is a lot better this morning. He slept through the night in a pet crate. We then constructed a small pen in the basement and placed him down there. No longer has a dumped tail, eating and drinking well, actually crowed several times. He is still shaking his...
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    Dark red comb and lethargic Roo.

    We have Speckles the rooster in the house warming up for the last two hours, his color appears to be improving. He has had several small sips of water, and pecked at some oats held in my daughters hand, although he did not appear to eat them. He is still weak, but has stood to defecate twice. He...
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    Dark red comb and lethargic Roo.

    Speckles looked fine this morning, moving about. I checked on the coop this afternoon, and he was down, in a nesting box, being pecked by a hen. The nesting box is on the outside wall of the coop, and his head was near the crack to the egg door. It is currently 6 F. The rest of the hens appear...
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