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Are their any authoritative answers to this "loss of feather" problem? I just posted a new thread about two of my hens that have this problem and then I came across this thread. My eight hens (in a 6x8 coop with attached 6x12 run) eat layer pellets, veggie/bread scraps and a couple of handfuls...

I have eight hens, about 9 months old. For about three months, my Rhode Island Red has had red, bare skin showing above and below her tail feathers and on her sides behind her legs. It looks like some of her tail feathers have been broken-off flush with her skin. She seems active and eats well...