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  1. M

    Missing feathers on belly/vent / otherwise normal

    Good afternoon friends. We have a 14 month old barred hen that today we realized has a bare belly, and feathers missing around vent. Belly doesn’t feel bloated or squishy. She’s eating and drinking normally, and still laying as usual. She doesn’t appear broody. And there’s no evidence any other...
  2. tiawieclaw

    Swollen and Bare Vent

    Hi, I just got some new baby chicks and I checked them all for pasty butt. All of them looked pretty good except for my 2 buff orpingtons. I gently wiped their butts with a room temperature cloth and dried them with a hair dryer 8 inches away but marshmallows butt is bare looking and a little...
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    • baby chicks swollen vents bare vent bare vent area chick chicks pasty butt swollen swollen vent
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    • Forum: Raising Baby Chicks
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