Open Contest Official BYC Contest—Post Your Best (Worst) Chicken Molt Pictures - 2025

[Lacy Duckwing]

Lol! No, we have like 6 that are going through hard molts right now and it looks like there's been a few murders lol

Oh, wow, ok. I see that in your other pictures.

 

[PrettyBirdRocky]

Oh, wow, ok. I see that in your other pictures.

Lol yeah i only took a pic of the three as they weren't running from me. Even our poor rooster looks horrible-- although i didnt get his best(worst) time and is growing in now haha

 

[RedwoodCoastChick]

Let's call her... Moony
Black Leghorn
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Oh, good heavens, poor baby's the worst I've seen ever! And yet...I can't help laughing...she looks so thoroughly plucked!

 

[NightingaleJen]

Name: Dart
Breed: Easter Egger

Dart's expression has nothing to do with the fact I'm taking a photo of her in this state. She always looks this fierce, molting or no.

 

[RedwoodCoastChick]

Name: Stormy.
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Owwwww, poor thing looks like she's part porcupine!!!!

 

[Lacy Duckwing]

Name: Dart
Breed: Easter Egger

Dart's expression has nothing to do with the fact I'm taking a photo of her in this state. She always looks this fierce, molting or no.

Poor girl, that's funny. Thanks for entering!

 

[Ponypoor]

Misty is growing her feathers back now thankfully.

 

[alinas2010]

Entry #2:
Name: Pepper
Age: 3.5 years
She looks rumpless lol