Jul 6, 2007 #1 hisbride Songster 12 Years Jun 18, 2007 166 1 129 GA Is it normal for a roo's waddle to grow unevenly? One side looks nice and grown in while the other side looks under developed. I hope I am calling it the right thing. The red part that grows beneath the beak.
Is it normal for a roo's waddle to grow unevenly? One side looks nice and grown in while the other side looks under developed. I hope I am calling it the right thing. The red part that grows beneath the beak.
Jul 6, 2007 #2 silkiechicken Staff PhD Premium Feather Member 16 Years Jan 25, 2007 21,501 1,226 596 Everett WA/Corvallis OR I think all my chickens have different length wattles. One of my hens has a wattle on one side about a quarter inch longer than the other. I woldn't worry.
I think all my chickens have different length wattles. One of my hens has a wattle on one side about a quarter inch longer than the other. I woldn't worry.
Jul 6, 2007 #3 Rooster01 Songster 12 Years Feb 25, 2007 274 6 139 Southern WV I've had chickens with lopsided wattles. Its nothing to be concerned about.
Jul 6, 2007 #4 JackieK318 Songster 12 Years Apr 29, 2007 473 2 159 Missouri Just nature. You could get some tape and tape the one side up for when he meets the girls!
Jul 6, 2007 #6 Critter Crazy Songster 12 Years Apr 19, 2007 1,086 10 181 Binghamton, NY My Hamburg Roo has uneven wattles, and he is just fine. they are a good 1/4-1/2 difference in length.
My Hamburg Roo has uneven wattles, and he is just fine. they are a good 1/4-1/2 difference in length.
Jul 6, 2007 #7 Gracefulspice Songster 12 Years Mar 25, 2007 354 1 149 Pa Quote: I got soda up my nose on that one. Thanks!! I needed a laugh.
Jul 6, 2007 #8 Chelly Cooped Up 17 Years May 11, 2007 1,081 4 324 When I read "waddle" I thought someone was walking like a duck...