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Common Chicken Problems

25/06/2020 By Heathfield Vets

Moulting and Feather Damage Chickens go through a natural moulting process after summer as the weather becomes colder.  Your birds won't look their normal beautiful selves for a few weeks!  Birds will lose their glossy feathers from the head down and they will be replaced by new pinfeathers.  This … [Read more...] about Common Chicken Problems

Filed Under: Chickens Tagged With: advice, brooding, chicken, chicken illness, egg bound, impacted crop

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