I don't think she did do a full body, I remember seeing is mostly take place on her neck and chest area. Maybe you are right, I will keep an eye out for new growth.
My chicken has stripped feathers on her wings and back. I have thoroughly checked her over for mites/lice and have found no signs of any pest. I kept an eye on her and my other two hens to see if any bullying took place and none had. There were times where it looked like she was cleaning her...
I have heard of people distracting their older girls with lots of treats while the younger girls acclimate to the new yard, however I think the best method is introduce the new girls with a protective barrier. Fence off an area next to your older girls, just enough to stop them from pecking the...
I have two Ameraucanas and one silver laced Wyandotte, all just over a year old. They have always been very friendly and social, following us around the yard, greeting us when we come home and letting us pet them and pick them up. Just recently one of the Ameraucanas started pecking us if we...