cocktail the funny hen

[summerb123]

I bet some of y'all have seen funny looking hens but y'all have not seen nothing yet I have a hen with a crooked tail and her name is cocktail (I will get a pic later)

 

[I Love Layers]

You should probably separate her from your roosters or get her something for her back.
Also her crooked tail is known as wry tail

 

[summerb123]

You should probably separate her from your roosters or get her something for her back.
Also her crooked tail is known as wry tail

I'll get some thing for her back cause I dont have a place to put her

 

[I Love Layers]

I'll get some thing for her back cause I dont have a place to put her

Ok. Good cause that doesn't look good at all

 

[summerb123]

but she looks good compared to my gold star hen i also have to get something honey bun to (I name my chickens as you can tell)

 

[I Love Layers]

but she looks good compared to my gold star hen i also have to get something honey bun to (I name my chickens as you can tell)

What is your rooster to hen ratio? And do they free range?

 

[summerb123]

at one time (a month ago) i had three roosters and so they were fighting and all so we culled the mean ones and kelp the nice one and we had three hens BUT we culled one becuase of eating eggs so now its 1 to 2 and we have 14 pullets and no i dont free range we have dogs

 

[I Love Layers]

at one time (a month ago) i had three roosters and so they were fighting and all so we culled the mean ones and kelp the nice one and we had three hens BUT we culled one becuase of eating eggs so now its 1 to 2 and we have 14 pullets and no i dont free range we have dogs

Ok so you will have more hens soon

 

[summerb123]

Ok so you will have more hens soon

yep in 2 months they will start laying

 

[drumstick diva]

Is that all rooster damage or is she molting as well? If roosters, it's been going on too long - poor baby that must hurt.