My leghorn is molting, her backside is completely bare, it is covered in white. Could this possibly be some kind of fungus or bacteria? I have attached a photo. (Not the best shot) Let me know your thoughts.
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I have an outside pen that I move around the yard when I do not want my chickens free, (hawks fying around) I asked my husband to move it and as he went to put it down he got the chickens leg. She was not feeling well this morning with her tail down, but she ate. She has a long cut on her...
First time "Chicken farmer". My girls are approx. 7months old. I have 8 of them and they give me 8 eggs everyday:cd
Everyday before it gets dark, they get out of their pen to forage around. They love being free. I usually let them out during the week for 1/2 to 1 hour and on weekends or...
My dog attacked my young Hen 2 days ago. Feathers are hanging off from top of chin all the way down. Is eating and drinking, but not sure if it is staying in her. Tried to attach feathers but unable. They keep coming loose. I am new at this and do not know what to do. Will try again to...
MY chicken was attacked by my dog last night. I separated her and she is alive and alert this morning. The dog got her around the neck and pulled all her feathers off. They are still hanging from her "chin", or top of her neck. Her flesh is exposed. I saw her take a drink this morning, but...