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    Chicken losing feathers

    My 1 hen of my flock of 25 has been losing feathers around her head for the last 3 MONTHS. I do not think molting is the issue as it should have finished by now. And I have checked her many times for any visible lice or mites. I am also leaning away from any lice or mites as my other 24 do not...
  2. lmj2898

    Female Duclair Duck Wobbling and losing feathers

    ...was a day ago. I also have been giving her extra vitamins and electrolytes. Day one her feathers were ruffled. Today she is rapidly losing feathers. She is still eating drinking and pooping like normal. None of my other ducks are exhibiting any of the same symptoms. They are all happy and...
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    The naked hen and the one who might be confused.

    ...seen anything like this from a hen. Any ideas on why? I was wondering if this could be why my gal has missing feathers. I don’t see any signs of plucking. She has been dusted for mites with permethrin and it’s gotten worse with losing feathers. Here are some photos let me know what you...
    • Maka
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    • chicken acting like a rooster chicken acting strangely chicken behavior chicken help help hen help losing feathers what is going on
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying
  4. B

    HELP! DUCK LOSING ALL OF WING FEATHERS!

    He's a jumbo pekin, 1 year old and he has lost all his wing feathers and is showing his skin badly. He has yellow stuff on the wings and i don't know what it is. We noticed about 3 days that blue was losing his wing feathers, a lot of them really fast. We thought it was molting but then today I...
  5. C

    Chick losing feathers?

    I’m not seeing any evidence of mites. This is the only chick out of my 12 that looks like this.
  6. ItsjustMxrgan

    Chickens keep losing feathers

    Chickens keep losing feathers, 1 rooster but he only ‘loves’ on a few hens, they eat egg layer, scratch ( sunflower seeds, corn, grain, other seeds ) with mealworms. ( Along with fruits and vegetables we throw out. ) I keep spraying their bald spots and I’ve been putting supplements in their...
  7. S

    Hen is losing feathers

    My laying hen is losing a lot of feathers mostly by her tail. Why is this happening and how can I help her?
  8. Nbbl

    losing feathers🆘

    Why is my rooster losing feathers on his neck?
  9. T

    Losing fluff/no feathers

    I am brand new to ducks, I have a male and female peking ducklings and they look like they are getting bald spots on their wings and especially on their bellies (having a a hard time keeping up with their mess/keeping them dry) is this normal? I have them on a duckling specific food with niacin...
  10. Allybird

    About 5 of my 7 have some form of missing feathers on the back and a couple are losing their fuzzy butt feathers. No signs of mites.??

  11. A

    My duck losing feathers..?

    I’m unsure if this question has been asked/answered. I’m a new duck mom here. I’m thinking my ducks are about 2-3 weeks old. I had noticed one of them started to maybe loose some feathers on the back of the neck. Is this normal? Should I be worried..? Maybe the enclosure is too small..? Any help...
  12. AlliJackson

    Frizzle losing feathers

    ...is our first frizzle named "Farty", so not sure how often they molt. We have 5 other chickens...all different breeds. Farty has been losing feathers on her back near her tail for a couple months now. Is this normal molting, or is there something else going on? She's still laying about 2-3...
  13. K

    Hens losing feather

    My hens recently started losing feathers in their wings and neck and almost looking smaller. I do not see any injuries or lice or mites on them. And they seem to be eating and drinking good still. They seem to not be laying as much as well. But still pretty good (only an egg or two less a day)...
  14. F

    2 month old chicks losing feathers, wounds and «scabs»

    Hey. So my ~ 2 month old chickens has been losing feathers, and today I discovered some wounds with a thick crust. What can this be and what should I do?😭
  15. B

    2 chickens out of 25 losing their feathers. Is it diet?

    ...of her oldest chickens. One died shortly thereafter. Fast forward to I think late December, and I noticed one of the survivors was losing feathers on her stomach/lower chest. I've never dealt with old chickens, so I chalked it up to age and didn't worry about it, assuming she would follow her...
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    chickens losing feathers

    Hello, I wonder if anyone else has experienced severe feather loss in their flock. It seems to affect only my frizzles and one of my buffs. The other seems completely fine with no loss of feathers at all. Those who have lost feathers seem fine, apart from that, but we had one drizzle just die...
  17. K

    4week chick inflamed vent, losing feathers, need advice!

    hello! I have a chick who has had an inflamed vent for 5 days now. No prolapse, but painful for her to defecate. She’s also losing her feathers underneath her vent and it constantly looks wet and seems slightly infected, there is a smell and a little bit of white on there area. I’ve been using...
  18. DWClay

    Mom’s Chickens are losing feathers

    ...new bedding and permaguard in case of lice and treated everyone and the coop twice. Just in the last week another chicken has started losing feathers at the base of her tail feathers. The golden laced Wyandotte (who was patient zero) now has absolutely no feathers on her butt and she’s...
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    Duck losing waterproofing

    Hello. I have a 1 year old Pekin duck and I've noticed that these last few days she gets wet really east and her feathers look weird. I think she is losing her waterproofing and I've read that her oil gland could be clogged but I have fear of check her gland and hurt her. What I can do? She has...
    • JosePLM677
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    • duck feathers lose losing pekin pekin duck waterprof wet
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Ducks
  20. D

    Red bottom, losing feathers, but no discharge/runny poop

    Hi - I have an 8 month old Buff Brahma named Helen who has a very inflamed looking bottom. She has feathers missing, and it looks as though it could be a bit swollen. She is acting like herself, eating and drinking. I am not sure if she is laying, but will make note the next few days. I went out...
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