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I just wanted to update here in case anyone with the same question sees this thread: All four of my birds eventually had a very light molt and then their feathers all grew back. No one laid an egg from November-February and then on February 1, we got our first egg and now we're getting...

It could be that one bird is plucking feathers, the big red one in the front of this picture is the dominant bird (Ethel), the darker red at the back is the one who lost the most feathers(Lucy). In the very back you can kind of see the Ameracauna (Fred) who sort of just stays on her own and...

Hello, I've read a lot on this site about a chicken's first molt, but our 4 birds are only 7 months old and should not be molting yet. 3 of our 4 have stopped laying completely (the first one stopped in October, the other 2 stopped in early November and mid November). We are still getting 1...