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It can cause him to stumble because it causes anemia which makes them weak and lethargic. Home Depot carries construction sand. It's also called all purpose sand. It's what we use in the dust baths. We use shavings in the coop floors and PDZ horse stall refresh in the poop boards. It keeps...

Chickens can have baby aspirin for pain. Here is a post with dosing instructions. https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/aspirin-dosage.1273737/ Our boy got his but handed to him by a pullet he tried to mount and couldn't walk for almost two weeks. We confined him so he couldn't jump (no...

Apologies. That came off much more harshly than I meant it too. I'm outside and the glare in my phone was making typing difficult. I had a hard time editing. I hit submit and didn't realize it sounded so short. I'm really sorry. And no - I don't think that's the problem either because he...

Fairness has nothing to do with it. Too much calcium can cause kidney problems in roosters. Update: apologies that this sounds so harsh. It wasn't intentional. I hit submit without proofreading because I has having a hard time submitting the post.

I'm concerned by the bugs - if it's mites they can cause anemia, lethargy, etc and make your birds very ill. Does he roost with the other birds? Or is he kept separate? Please do post some pics of the mites. Someone else already tagged the chicken gurus I was going to tag.