moulting hen? funny feathers

  1. Cheetah Chicks

    Molting from over 6 Months or just Hen Crazy

    My rooster is a rare pure breed Groninger Meuween from Netherlands. His name is Tiger, literally a pet nearly two years.Follows me on the street ,we go out on a morning walk even went on a road trip from London to Scotland. Also travelled in a train. Now his molting situation is worrisome. He...
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  2. C

    Skin/feather issues? 6 week old Lavendar Orpington

    Hi! I’m a newer chicken owner. My Lavendar orpington was getting pecked by the other chicks and itching a lot so I isolated her. She’s not as feathered as the other chicks and is a little bit smaller. She is having tons of black specks fall off of her (attaching picture) but I’m not seeing any...
  3. Dee the Feather

    Big moult.... and probably some pecking

    Hi all, your advice would be gratefully appreciated on the following: 2 sister hens, favourite of my rooster Dennis, usually big brassy girls with a good position in the flock, both have taken a very severe moult and I think one of them is being pecked even barer by a lady in the flock who tends...
  4. quackers123

    I’m not sure if this is regular moulting or something else!

    This is my showgirl sizzle and she’s been looking extra ugly for the last week or two and I assumed it was just moulting and now I’m just nervous I was wrong
  5. BigBlueHen53

    Is She Moulting?

    This pullet is one of the hatchery chicks I got at the beginning of March. Almost all of them are laying now. For about the last two weeks I've noticed that she seems to have down sticking up at random among her feathers. She looks like she has been in a pillow fight, and lost! :lau None of her...
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