I have one rooster (accidental)...a Buff Orpington with 16 hens, one year old. He overbreeds them and they are all losing feathers, some have big bald spots. I've tried chicken aprons, but then they show up with bald spots on their wings. I'm not sure what else to do. He's a beautiful bird...
Hello, our cream legbar has had these loose feathers, and just today we saw some bald spots. Does anybody know what those are? They are too far down her back to be the rooster.
Hi, I have a cream legal whose feathers are sticking up like they are being pulled, but no bald spot that I can see. They've been like this for weeks to a small degree, but it seems like it is getting more pronounced. I haven't seen anyone picking on her, maybe she's doing it to herself? Maybe...