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My 6-year-old sex link hen looks to be the same weight and she is not missing feathers. We have recently lost her flock mates so she is alone for the time being (I am working on getting her a friend ASAP). I recently noticed that she will occasionally let out what sounds like a scream in a voice...

I treated both hens affected for vent gleet and while I was doing that I saw small white balls at the base of feathers on their bums. Any idea what that is?

All four of my hens have poop stuck to them. This is either causing feather loss or the poo is just weighing the feathers down. I can clearly see most of their cloacas because of the feather issues. They seem healthy and happy otherwise though. Can anybody help?

Background information: I have four hens, 2 about a year old, and the other 2 are about 4 years old. We recently built a new coup with a large yard to accommodate the new girls. When we introduced them the new girls were picked on for about 2 weeks, then they all seemed to get along. One new...