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Chickens do get worms, just like any other animal, maybe even more so simply due to their lifestyle. If you prefer not to give dewormer on a regular basis then a good idea is to have a vet test a fecal sample for you. Gather several droppings from different birds and have them tested. If...

Molting is stressful and uncomfortable and if a bird has any underlying health issues they may become more apparent. That said, I've never had a bird stand around puffed up with closed eyes nor stop roosting at night when molting, even my older birds. They may become cranky or skittish, I even...