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Is there a certain type of fabric that is best? I have either flannel or fleece on her...not sure which.

Interesting. I made a saddle for one of my chickens this morning. Fits well and am very thankful the rooster didn't attack it. I put something ( I don't remember what) on one of "his" chickens and he attacked it until it came off. He just alarm called at this one. I stuck around to make sure it...

I admit I don't watch as much/well when it is winter. I will take some more time to figure out what is going on. I do know I have a bully wyandotte. And, something curious I noticed, ALL of my gold stars look bad. A couple other breeds look a little beat up, but nothing really. ONLY my gold...

I guess I'll make saddles for the hens with feather damage and if it clears up, I know who to blame. :) How long until the feathers start coming back?

Lots of pictures here, sorry - Crumpet - she is one of the worst. You can see there is a "V" taken out of the feathers. The tail feathers look pretty ratty too. Crumept's wing. Some of the feathers are broken. This is at the base. This is the chicken I talked about - I double...

I think she already molted. (Not completely sure, though.) I'll take a picture of what the feathers look like because they are really odd.

For a LONG time now, my chickens have been sporting damaged feathers, wings and base-of-the-tail feathers especially. I've wormed them, treated them for mites/lice, and cleaned out the coop, scrubbed it down, and added new shavings and DE. Some of my chickens look really good, shiny, soft...