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  1. coach723

    Chickens have red, swollen vent areas, but no parasites?

    Hope that helps. The recommendations for how many birds a coop will hold are often way over estimated, especially with pre-builts. I've seen them claim to be large enough for 6-8 birds and I wouldn't put more than 2 in there. The behavior of the birds is the most important factor. One...
  2. coach723

    Chickens have red, swollen vent areas, but no parasites?

    It looks more like feather picking, probably happening on the roosts. You may need to add some roost space. I would do some observing, see if you can see what's going on. The feathers may not grow back until they molt. Exposed skin often looks redder.
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