My cockerel is becoming a lobster

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kegs

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My cockerel is becoming a lobster
« on: November 23, 2011, 15:16 »
I've just noticed that one of our 6 wk old Faverolle cockerels has 2 claws on one toe.

We haven't decided whether to give him away or he may become a table bird but, regardless of that, is it likely to cause problems as he grows bigger?  (Sorry for the poor photos.)
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Casey76

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Re: My cockerel is becoming a lobster
« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2011, 15:36 »
It shouldnt' cause any problems.

I've seen silikes with up to 5 or 6"toes" growing off the fifth toe, and they were quite happy pootling about :)


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