I had my six week olds in a rabbit hutch closed by a sheet metal door. Something pulled bent the corner of the door to create a small opening (think must have been a racoon, but I have never seen any in the neighborhood), and one cuckoo marans taken and 1 welsummer is injured. Seems to have lost...
My silver laced wyandotte, just over a year old had a major molt and has never recovered. Please see picture. Is this stress, a nutritional problem? Any suggestions? Thanks so much.
Thanks, lots of cover, shrubs, bushes, under the deck, under the coop. Have been calling out "girls, girls, girls" the call they know for cracked corn off and on since last night. Will continue.
I free-range my "Girls" in my fenced -in backyard, the fencing has slots that allow smaller animals in and out. Yesterday I returned home to find feather patches throughout parts of the backyard; large patch from my cuckoo marans, a small patch of RI red feathers, identifiable feathers of other...