missing feather

  1. The chicken nurd

    Missing feather tips any ideas

    So for the last few months I’ve noticed that a few of my birds who are lower in the pecking order where missing the tips of there feathers I didn’t think a lot of it because there’s no blood or bald spots just raggedy feathers but after watching one hen go after another one and pull out some...
  2. The chicken nurd

    Missing feathers

    So I have a hen who is very clearly the bottom of the pecking order and missing quite a few of her wing and tail feathers although otherwise she’s not badly injured but she’s been in the flock over a year and still is pretty badly picked on my question is would it do any good to separate her so...
  3. Jazzc

    Problem with bantams leg?

    My pekin bantam has recently stopped being broody (she was broody around 3 weeks to hatch out some eggs) and I have noticed alot of white feathers scattered everywhere(like ALOT of feathers), so I inspected her and her legs seem to be missing feathers (she's a pekin so her legs grow feathers) I...
  4. Derek Kwas

    Feathers Missing and What Looks To Be Blood!

    Hello. For that last couple of weeks we have seen 1 of our chickens has some feathers lost on her top and the main area is in her neck. Ive seen multiple posts saying its due to molting so I left it alone. Ive also seen a post saying its due to water/coop/feed/run which may have diseases or...
  5. Missholmes

    Missing feathers on rear

    Need advice for novice chicken owner. I noticed on my Australorp (Kova) there is an area on her back that is missing feathers and has a couple of red spots on the skin. No feather loss at neck, as it does not look like molting Looks like skin irritation - No open sores. Her feathers look well at...
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