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Hey there, fellow chicken enthusiast! It sounds like you've encountered a little feather drama with one of your girls. Finding new feathers sprouting in a patch can be a head-scratcher, especially if she’s not a fan of being held or touched. This could be a sign of molting, where chickens shed old feathers to make way for new ones—think of it as a feathered makeover! Alternatively, it might be due to pecking from other chickens, or perhaps she’s just displaying her unique style. Whatever it is, your girl is certainly keeping things interesting! And let's not overlook that dramatic flair in her second picture—she knows how to work the camera! Have you noticed any changes in her behavior or the flock?
| | noticed something odd with one of my girls feathers, they don't like to be held or touched, so I caught her and saw there's new feathers coming in, just this small patch on her neck. any ideas what it could be from? 2nd picture just because I loved how dramatic she looked [link] [comments] |
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