When the fight originally occurred I saw no bleeding on either cockerel. Other than a few ruffled feathers they seemed okay. As I look closer it looks like it might be a hematoma. Hopefully I'll know more after close inspection.
I have three. They were raised together and have only had one big leadership dispute. Since then just happy chickens. This fight was surprising. He is my top bird. One of my other roosters was gearing up to flog me, also something he hasn't done in awhile, and this rooster launched into a full...
My rooster got into a fight three days ago. Today he comes to the door with his ear looking like this. It could be from an injury or it could be an ear infection. I am still new at this. I'm going to check him closer tonight after they roost. Maybe clean it, peroxide, then Vetericyn or...