Articles by barredrock254
Well, I have three Barred Rocks and they're all hens. One is overly sized and is the leader of a flock of nine chickens. Her name is Sassafrass. She lays huge double-yolks and has a deep cluck. She takes care of her flock well and squawks when there's danger. She is very warm-hearted. Once I...
Losing their feathers is perfectly fine!
Molting is when chickens lose their feathers. This happens every year, and there is nothing wrong with your chicken. The feathers will eventually come back. Mine molt about every fall, and they look like something pulled all the feathers out of it. I...