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That's what I meant - oyster shell. Thank you for that correction

I'm wondering ~ if they're eating the feathers, perhaps they need more protein? I'm pretty new to chickens, so I will tag someone who should be able to help. However ~ calcium is very important, and should always be made available to layers. So it will be good to add that. They haven't stopped...

Could they be feathering their nests? Are the getting supplemental calcium?

Look at all the pin feathers! Poor Gertz. She really does look ratty

It's hard to get pictures of these girls! Hope these help. My 18 month old girls sleep in the small, attached, pre-fab coop - by choice. My 6 month-old girls sleep in the big, shed-coop, by choice. But they move freely between each coop and the attached run, throughout the day - laying eggs in...

I'll get some photos. Thank you :)

What I thought was feather pulling, I now believe to be a full molt. Is that possible in the cold of winter? It looks like a chicken exploded. A couple of them are looking rather ratty. They are 18 months old and have yet to have a full molt. We have had a very odd winter. Unusually warm, with a...