Holy Moly moult

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Kbr42
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Holy Moly moult

Post by Kbr42 » Tue Jun 11, 2019 8:28 am

OMG,

Check out my Red Pyle Frizzle Roo
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Here is what he really looks like
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I would love to rehome him, but I don't think anyone would want him now :wave:
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Re: Holy Moly moult

Post by kenya » Tue Jun 11, 2019 11:26 am

Poor boy, I think you are stuck with him for a while, maybe its a sign you are supposed to keep him. roflmbo
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Re: Holy Moly moult

Post by Ontario Chick » Tue Jun 11, 2019 11:38 am

Oddly enough, our dog looks exactly like that, all the fur on his sides came off in large chunks and now he looks mildly disreputable ;)
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Re: Holy Moly moult

Post by Kbr42 » Tue Jun 11, 2019 12:00 pm

kenya wrote:
Tue Jun 11, 2019 11:26 am
Poor boy, I think you are stuck with him for a while, maybe its a sign you are supposed to keep him. roflmbo
I know...my partridge girl is molting as well,not nearly as bad and she is she laying every day...go figure.....lol
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Re: Holy Moly moult

Post by kenya » Tue Jun 11, 2019 5:01 pm

My paint frizzle looks like yours, hopefully it comes back.
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Re: Holy Moly moult

Post by Killerbunny » Tue Jun 11, 2019 5:26 pm

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Well here are a couple of pics of the late Wally who decided to moult one November. Not a happy bird!
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Re: Holy Moly moult

Post by windwalkingwolf » Wed Jun 12, 2019 12:53 am

:-o he looks a bit frazzled :lol:
Wally, yikes!!
I'd suggest an "Ugly Chicken" photo contest, but the voting would be exponentially harder than the regular PTO photo contest!
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