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    Losing back feathers

    We cannot figure out what's wrong with our chickens. Several months ago a couple hens started losing back feathers. We had too many roosters at the time so we thought it was from over-mating. So we got rid of the extra roosters. We now have 2 roos for 17 hens. But more hens started losing back...
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    Losing feathers on back

    We cannot figure out what's wrong with our flock. Several months ago a couple of our hens started losing feathers on their backs. We had extra roosters who had just matured at the time, so we thought it was from overmating (3 roosters to only 10 laying hens). We got rid of the extra roosters and...
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    Frequent Sitting & Wobbly Legs

    I have a black copper maran who free ranges during the day with our flock. Never noticed any problems except occasionally we see her resting under a bush while everyone else is up foraging around her. But this past week I've noticed that it looks like she is sitting down because her legs are...
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    Creme legbar? Wyandotte?

    Bought "creme legbars" from TSC but they look like golden laced wyandottes to me except they have more gray feathers rather than black. What do y'all think?
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    5 week Baby chick sick tail down

    Our 5 week old chick from TSC (Easter egger?) is not acting well. We just discovered her like this within the last hour. Hunched back, tail down, slightly off balance, inactive. Occasionally chirping and pumping her tail. Vent looks clean. No signs of mites. She has been the biggest of the 5...
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    What breed are my chickens?!

    We got chicks from Tractor Supply this year. We were told 2 Starlight Green Eggers and 2 Isa Browns. 1 turned out to be a white rooster, grew twice as fast, very stocky. 1 grew up to be buff colored, very sweet, loves to be carried. And 2 mixed colors (Who we thought were the green eggers) who...
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