Last week we moved 9, 2 Cockerels and 7 Pullets, all 14 weeks old, to the new Coop after dark. Day one no issues. Day two found one of the Jersey Giant Pullets missing a 2x2 patch of feathers right side of her tail and bottom. The skin was torn and bloody. We cleaned her up and applied Wound...
Hello :) So, I actually have two questions, they are sorta related. A month ago I separated my rooster because he was rough to my girls, they are missing feathers on their backs and wings. Its been 3 weeks, and it looks like the bald part of their wings is getting more swollen, and none of their...
I have 15 hens (3 of them 6 months old and the rest 12 months old) and 1 rooster (also 6 months old). He started mating with all of the hens about 3 weeks ago. Unfortunately he is getting very rough with the girls. He is pecking and pulling off their feathers, and has just started pecking my...