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Our hens have the same problem. They look Terrible !!! I mean tERRIBLE ! hate for anyone to see them , seems to be about 6 or 7 of the 19 are the worst. bald beat red! and we have tried everything we have read almost except the blue balm. .. We have just noticed they smell different to .. stanky...

oh man they are just not getting any better , HELP. I think I even notice a new smell.. and its not a good one.. a few of my hens only have wings.. and have lost lots of feathers. all the way to the tail , and even some of those. all them have beat tred buts and backs.. I just dont know what...

Any results yet with the meat?? I have been feeding mine black oil sunflower seeds. seems to have slowed down the feather picking,, but man I should call my hens rhoad island redasses .. all there buts are beat red .. Help!

Well heck guys.. We separated the 2 we THOUGHT were doing most of the feather eating,, Now everyones eating feathers .... lets see 18 birds. 55 feathers per min.. 23,760 feathers a day,, I must ask no,, How many feathers is on one a them boogers ?????

any idea where to get soybean meal?? or reccomend best booster source?

I just watched mine for couple hours .. picked the 2 redest and baldest out as they were pecking feathers from the others and eating them, Now as I watch the rest of them , we notice 2 or 3 of the others pecking feathers out and eating them from the others , ;o what am i gonna do??? they are...

everyone looks horrible!! I'm embarassed to let anyone see my flock sad. my problem exactly,, hate for any one to see themn this way

neosporin,, what about one of those sprays for like skint knees??

We have 19 rhode red hens , we had a couple roo's but when we saw the feathers all missing from our hens backs, we got rid of one roo, then the other, its been a month ago. 3 of our girls were bald on there backs. We checked for mites and dont see any .We thought we were seeing some improvement...

accepted the male>>>??? hahahah My rooster grabs my 15 week old hens by the neck, yanks em to the ground holds em down with his feet and lets em have it... poor little hens screamin the whole time,, My rooster should be prosecuted !!!

how will i keep him from trying to breed my young hens when i add them to the flock?

Actualy those 2 roosters came from 12 hens i ordered,, 2 wound up being roosters, they are all 4 months old,, i got them 5-15-08 this little dance is kinda cute i forget to mention, We are concerned mostly about his behavior because we have 10 more hens to soon be added to this flock, they...

I have 10 hens and HAD 2 roosters,, one we noticed was getting meaner than a snake,, sooo now we have only one rooster, Problem being now he has decided he is the alphs roo an dhas become mean, the hens even get near him , POW he hammers them with his beak, and sometimes even holds them with...

anyone have pictures of a good hanging feeder?? like to construct or buy one for my hens

wow,, i wnet out last night and mine ALL got the roosting down pat,. they were all roosting on my poles, problem now is they ear roosting in the Run,, not inside the coop ......... they are mental.......:o

wish i had sealed mine befor i let them poop allover it .. heres my sloped and drained run with cement,, http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg90/HB-photos/101_0875-1.jpg look close you can see the drain in the back wall

well i spose its really no big deal, cept took forever to even get the hens,,,,, paid extra for pre-sexed,.. hens.. and 3 are roos,, i just may let them free range and make them there own coop for a while,, roosters are tougher than hens? they can protect themselves better? i spose firtile...

here we go ,, i can link ya to photobucket pics,, this ir the main 2 in question http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg90/HB-photos/101_0883.jpg and tail feathers http://i246.photobucket.com/albums/gg90/HB-photos/101_0884.jpg a pic of my coop for everyones opinions...

dont have any good pics yet,, but we ordered 12 rhode red hens from the feed store,,, looks like maybe someone else ordered 3 roosters,,cause 3 of mine are getting the BIG thingy on head and chins,, what do i do ,, they are about 10 weeks old,,and i do not want firtle eggs this time around at...

mine seem to go into the coop in the day ,, and seek the porch light from the house after dark, stayin in the run until we place them in the coop,,,, hmmm also why are they so easy to handle after dark,, they dont seem to mind being stalked and hand lifted near as much after dark as when its...