I have 5 hens that are all 18.5 weeks old and should start laying any day. They have some aggression issues, but I'm having trouble figuring out which hen is the problem. A few weeks ago I went out to find one of my two Rhode Island reds with much of her rump plucked bare and bloodied by the...
Howdy! I have 5 7 week old chicks that I picked up over the weekend (2 Rhode Island Reds, 2 Black Australorps, and a Barred Plymouth Rock). One of my Australorps has very few feathers on her back when she spreads her wings and she seems to pick at her feathers a lot to the point that some are a...