messy back feathers

  1. bwasb

    Chicken bum messy after she started laying

    My Cuckoo Marans has recently started laying and her bum has been messy for about 4 days. It's not terrible, just some poo stuck in her back feathers. I've cleaned her up and checked her vent, and everything seems normal. She's eating, drinking, screaming at me, and running around like normal...
  2. S

    Need help!

    I have a very lethargic hen she’s normally very active perky and eats like a pig but she’s slow seems tentative to walk. Not interested in food. face is nice and red. They’ve been wormed three weeks ago but I’m now doing again just to make sure that’s now the problem. she has a slightly...
  3. J

    Sick Chicken...Seeking Advice!

    I recently acquired 3 lovely 12-15 week old hens to add to my backyard flock, and while in quarantine 1 of them has become ill. When they first arrived I gave them some water with apple cider vinegar to help combat the stress of travel, but within a couple of days "sick chick's" condition became...
  4. Maddyluvschickens

    Messy Vent and Gray Diarrhea

    Hello, recently I noticed that my hen has been having grayish diarrhea, and her vent and feathers are messy. Her feathers around her vent have been a little messy for a while, but the gray diarrhea is new. She is eating and drinking normally, and seems to be acting normal. She has diarrhea on...
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