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Sorry to get back so long! End of the story is that we made sure she had no open wounds, saddled her up to let her heal a bit, and then ended up giving her to a neighbor with a smaller flock and no rooster. She's doing great now!

I just found this thread on another site, it has some good pictures and info. I might be blaming my rooster for something a hen is doing... I'm going to try and watch the girls more carefully tomorrow to see if someone is picking and pulling feathers out of my poor hen. Rooster Treading vs. Hen...

My run is uncovered, they go underneath the coop for rain shelter and they free range in the afternoon. They can get pretty wet hunting bugs. I like the idea of switching out saddles on her it's just going to be a pain I think getting saddles on/off her regularly. My roo is less than a year...

So I know that roosters can overmate the ladies when their are not enough ladies....but what do you do when you have enough hens and only one of them is getting beat up? I have a Barred Rock Roo who will be a year old in May I think, and I have 19 hens of various ages and breeds. He seems to...