lindseyawest
Chirping
My pullets and cockerel are doing lots of scratching with their beaks and they all have a ton of what I can best describe as dandruff. Is this because more adult feathers are coming in? Molting? Mites? Normal?
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Probably new feather sheathing being preened off, at that age they are growing new plumage.Ok, gotcha. They've had live before but we treated successfully and now their run is covered so no new birds should be getting in. They have lots of dirt to dust bathe in - I saw them all having a good bath yesterday. The birds are about 3.5-5.5 months old on range. Their feet have seemed a little dryer than usual the last few weeks, but I don't notice it getting worse. Here's from today: