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[Trish1947]

Can anyone tell me if these bare chickens are because of the rooster? Will the Feathers ever grow back?
thanks

 

[Aunt Angus]

Can anyone tell me if these bare chickens are because of the rooster? Will the Feathers ever grow back?
thanks

Yep. Telltale overmating. Their feathers will grow back eventually.

You might look into hen saddles to protect them.

What's your hen to rooster ratio?

 

[Trish1947]

Yep. Telltale overmating. Their feathers will grow back eventually.

You might look into hen saddles to protect them.

What's your hen to rooster ratio?

16 hens 1 rooster