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not laying eggs , losing feathers

Discussion in 'Chicken Behaviors and Egglaying' started by emmacoop, Sep 6, 2011.

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  1. Sep 6, 2011 #1
    emmacoop

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    My white plymouth rock is going on two years old she hasn't lay a egg in two months and she is loosing feahters help
     

  4. Sep 6, 2011 #2
    hennyannie

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    I have some already molting so that may be what she is doing.
     
  6. Sep 6, 2011 #3
    emmacoop

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    so when they are molting no egg laying
     
  8. Sep 6, 2011 #4
    allieloveschickens

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    yes, sounds like she is moulting. They do not lay eggs when they moult, this can last three weeks to three months. It is completely natural though, so don't worry.
     
  10. Sep 6, 2011 #5
    emmacoop

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    Thank you all
     

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