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
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...