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    Raw Exposed Skin - Broken / Weak Feathers

    Thanks! 12x birds. Large run (at least 6ft per bird) and most often free range (back yard chickens). Feeding Ag-Land of the Rockies Layer feed.
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    Raw Exposed Skin - Broken / Weak Feathers

    12x laying hens of varying but generic breeds. Six birds that are under 2 years old, six birds that are various ages and older up to 8 years. All birds are affected And all birds have been living together for more than a year. Bare skin is exposed in spots, feathers there are broken off, skin...
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Permethrin Spray (sanitize coop) Ivermectin (liquid form, drops to skin)
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Ren is hot and crispy no longer! Two treatments and the new feathers are coming in nicely. Thank you Back Yard Chickens community!
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Ok! Thank you Wyorp Rock. We are ordering: Permethrin Dust Permethrin Spray (sanitize coop) Ivermectin (liquid form, will administer drops to skin) Can I get a second on the Gasoline dip method from the link above? Seems harsh but if it's a known thing... then we will go for it! I'll be sure...
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Hey Everybody! By way of an update... our poor little Red Star is still hot to the touch with crispy skin and poor broken crispy feathers. So far we have: Made a very good dust bath with Ash, DE, Sand, Top Soil Coated each bird in DE by hand Expanded roosts to 2x4"s. They LOVE them. (: Made...
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Awesome! This should get us back on track. Thank you soo much!
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Thanks Wyorp Rock! Sleeping: Ren is very energetic and runs around everywhere (including very persistent efforts to get into the house) all day. At night she often elects to sleep in a nesting box (something I interrupt when I can by placing her back on a roosting bar). The chickens get up far...
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Hmm... Good to know. Ag Land of the Rockies Poultry Feed Grubs and Sunflower seeds are shown in the picture. Many, many, kitchen scraps.
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Thanks Cayuga momma! Not broody at all (unlike others.....) They have all the dried worms and black oil seeds they can eat, so protein should be good right? We live in a very dry environment... mold is hard to get here. They scratch and fluff like any other chickens, nothing weird
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    Red Star with Red and Raw Skin, Crispy Feathers

    Hey! Long-time lurker, first-time poster. I have learned a lot on these forums and I thank all of you active contributors for being so giving. My turn to ask of you. Our Red Star (Ren) has slowly been looking shabbier and shabbier. She is hot to the touch, her feathers are sort of... falling...
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