Hi all,
I've have three chickens in my flock, Hei Hei; a Plymouth Rock who's three in May, Olive ; a Blue Splash and Blue ; a blue point who are about 8-9 months and both from the same farm at the same time. I noticed on Saturday that Blue had some feathers missing but I thought that's just...
I have six hens and one has barely any feathers on her neck and a bald spot on her back, too. I suspect she is being pecked by the others. What can I do? Any safe repellants? Should I just keep her separate from the others? Thanks for any advice!
We recently gave away our Star Spangled Hamburg because he was spurring and scaring me, as well as attacking some of the sweet hens we have. But our hens are confused and broody even without an egg underneath them. They have been pecking each other and making very loud noises and very anxious...
So I earlier this year I had a hen pecker. She pecked the neck feathers off of two of my other birds before i was able to separate her for a while and fix the behavior. So now I have two birds with naked necks! i am concerned about them staying warm this winter (we are in Ohio with nice...