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Chick starter or grower has the right amount of protein. That is part of why it does have more protein than layer feed-- they need to grow their bodies and lots of feathers in those first months.

Yes, they are molting. Chicks molt quite a few times as they grow up, before they settle down to the adult pattern of (usually) once a year in the fall. Chicks usually molt gradually, so they do not have bare spots. Some adult hens molt gradually too. The ones with big bare spots are just the...