Does anyone know why a hen might have a bare bottom? The one I'm taking of looks as though all her feathers have been plucked off her bottom, though I saw a couple new ones growing today.
Sorry if these pictures are a bit gross....I'm petsitting two hens and today, one hen briefly stopped eating....the next time I looked at her, there was what looked like a yolk (no egg) on the ground nearby and a thin looking, rather large white thing coming from her backside. It eventually was...