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Both my chickens are plucking out their breast feathers
Our chickens are both under a year old and have just started plucking their breast feathers. They are eating, drinking, laying. All behaviors are normal. I have checked for mites (as best I know how) and don't see any signs, I have also heard this could be as a result of protein deficiency so...- zipf
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- Forum: Managing Your Flock
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New Chicken Owner
Hi All from Chico, CA. My husband and I recently got two 4-6 month old Marans. We love watching them adjust to their new home and they seem to be settling in. It's wonderful to have this resource available. Any idea as to when we might expect them to start laying? We have only had them for 4...- zipf
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- Forum: New Member Introductions