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  1. brianpatton

    Losing Tail Feathers

    Thanks for the heads up, yes we will do our best to keep an eye on them, I suppose its a real balancing act between letting them out to do what they love to do and keeping them in the run where it is totally safe. B
  2. brianpatton

    Losing Tail Feathers

    Thanks very much for the suggestions, we let our chickens out today for a long time, the coop is next to some forested area so they can roam around and stay busy. Hopefully more time out of the coop will help them. I will be checking tomorrow for lice and mites. Brian and Alison
  3. brianpatton

    Chicken having hard time getting around

    Hi there, I have a abnormally large chicken 4 months old. Her body is the same as the other 21 hens but her legs are extremely long. New chicken parents we just thought she was TALL. Right before we left on a two week vacation she started to crouch down not roost all the way to ground and...
  4. brianpatton

    Losing Tail Feathers

    Hi, we are new members and new chicken owners of 22 mixed breed, sixteen week old chickens. We just arrived home from a two week vacation and found that about half of our chickens had lost most or all of their tail feathers. A few have red/pink looking butts where the feathers are missing. Our...
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