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    Help: Chickens Tail/butt feathers falling out. Don't see mites/bugs

    I definitely don't think it's a protein issue: they are given 17% protein layer feed plus grubs every day Overcrowding, unlikely. 8 chickens for a coop that's 6 x 10 ft and run that's 10 x 10ft, 12 ft tall. Maybe just boredom? We experienced a cold snap for like a week
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    Help: Chickens Tail/butt feathers falling out. Don't see mites/bugs

    The coop is roughly 6 x 10 ft, the run is 10 x 10 ft about 12ft tall, covered by a roof
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    Help: Chickens Tail/butt feathers falling out. Don't see mites/bugs

    Colorado USA we've been swinging between low 20 degrees to mid 50 degrees
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    Help: Chickens Tail/butt feathers falling out. Don't see mites/bugs

    Hi folks! I have a backyard flock of 8 chickens. A few of my chickens (3 or so) are losing their tail and butt feathers. I did an inspection and can't see any mites/bugs. This is the first time we've experienced any issues with our chickens. We clean their coop daily and put down First...
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    blue laced red wyandotte - hen or roo?

    I unfortunately think roo but... :(
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