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  1. mamatobes

    For the new folks that haven't experienced a molt yet.

    I thought my big girls were plucking feathers off of each other. Since mine have bald butts, from some body feather pulling, I thought the same thing was happening now to the necks and wings! I thought the white pin bottom of the feathers were left in. I even isolated one of the girls because...
  2. mamatobes

    All my flock have bald butts, except two...

    So you don't think she is getting beaten up? With all the black feathers around...it looks as though a coon got in there! All in one night.
  3. mamatobes

    All my flock have bald butts, except two...

    Hi I have 3 RIR, 3 Marans, 1 4month old Buff Orpington, 3 4month old Barre Rock Plymouths (2 are roosters) Over the summer and spring I noticed that my girls were getting bald butts...a perfect circle of missing feathers. I have been spray blu coate on them, but nothing is growing back...
  4. mamatobes

    Bloody stool

    I have diatomaceous earth...would I use that to dust her? I am waiting on the corid and nutri drench (suggested by a chicken friend...she swears by it) Could it be a stuck egg? She hasn't laid anything...if so what do I do?!!! Thank you so much for your quick response!
  5. mamatobes

    Bloody stool

    Hi All I am such a newbie at this. I noticed a few bloody stools in the chicken's run the other day. One of my black and copper marans had removed herself from the flock, a few days previous. She wouldn't eat with them and turned her back on meal worms...so I thought something was up, then...
  6. mamatobes

    Hi from North Eastern NJ!

    Hi! Just joined the site...I am in Montclair...how's the chicken raising going so far? I need to find out laws in Montclair this week. Do you know by chance? thanks Diane
  7. mamatobes

    Hello!

    Hi Everyone My friend Terry gave me this link to join, since I have been dabbling with the idea of raising chickens and now my daughter's class is hatching eggs...I figured why not take the plunge! I don't even know where to start, so I am going to get navigating the sight. Any suggestions...
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