Vent gleet

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Colleen Kinzie
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Vent gleet

Post by Colleen Kinzie » Tue Mar 30, 2021 5:13 pm

Can a rooster get vent gleet
If so has anyone dealt with this and cured it?
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Re: Vent gleet

Post by Colleen Kinzie » Wed Mar 31, 2021 3:46 pm

Here is a picture of his vent
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Re: Vent gleet

Post by ross » Wed Mar 31, 2021 3:52 pm

Sorry can’t help never had on any birds cocks or hens
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Re: Vent gleet

Post by Jaye » Wed Mar 31, 2021 4:01 pm

Here's a thread that may help:
Jaye @ Vent Gleet! Oh, Vent Gleet! I hate you! You stink!
For what it's worth, I don't think that the gender of your chicken is a factor when it comes to getting vent gleet.
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Re: Vent gleet

Post by Colleen Kinzie » Wed Mar 31, 2021 4:32 pm

Thanks. I have soaked him to clean the area
Dried. Then put on anti fungal cream. Used for athletes foot and jock itch 🙄
If this doesn’t work I’ll be looking for another quiet banty rooster 😫
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Re: Vent gleet

Post by ross » Wed Mar 31, 2021 11:09 pm

Luck
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