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    Hens feathers aren't growing back

    This is super helpful information! I have thought about separating her to see if she starts getting better a little quicker. So it seems like everyone thinks she is just melting. That makes me feel a lot better. I was worried there something internally wrong with her or some type of parasite...
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    Hens feathers aren't growing back

    I have tried giving her treats separately but she won't eat unless she sees the others eat first. We did switch to a feather feed with a little bit more protein. I often give all of the chickens fresh greens and extra protein but often she doesn't come and eat it. She's very timid and tends to...
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    Hens feathers aren't growing back

    I have not seen the others peck on her except an occasional peck here and there. I don't know an exact timeline but this is been a process for probably six months. It seems like her feathers have grown back somewhat but they just haven't fully come in. Maybe it just takes a really long time...
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    Hens feathers aren't growing back

    One of my buff Orphington's started to molt - at least I think that's what was happening -about six months ago. She has still not grown her feathers back. For a while there she was staggering around but that seems to have subsided. She's definitely in pain if you try to pick her up and she likes...
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    Sexing Easter Eggers

    They are about five weeks. Any idea??
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    Sexing Easter Eggers

    Male or female? What's your vote?
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