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I would try switching the ration type from layer to something with higher protein, as well as feed some cottage cheese or eggs. Sometimes feather picking is from boredom and confinement, so give them as big of an area as possible, as well as adding things to pick at like a flock block or...

I have close to 85 bird, including ducks and turkeys, I might buy 2-3 bags of oyster shells a year, I have to pick stuff like hay and poop out of the dish of oyster shells because it's so seldom eaten, so what you are seeing is normal, a bag may last a couple of years. I also save and crush up...

I keep my birds on either an all flock or a non medicated grower, 18-24% protein, with a dish of oyster shells on the side. Layer is 16% protein, it's great if it's all they eat, any extras tend to cut the overall protein too much for most birds, especially if they are still growing and are...

Yes, all signs that your birds are suffering a protein deficiency, what have you been feeding them and how old are they? Definitely get them some better ration, and offer some cottage cheese or eggs to help them get a start. If you can get the deficiency straightened out the feather eating...