What Is Molting & How Can You Help Your Chickens?
August 22, 2024Help Your Birds Through this Natural, But Uncomfortable, Process
Flying Feathers: A Few Facts About Chicken Molting
October 3, 2023Learn more about molting, the natural process in which a chicken sheds old feathers and grows new ones, by Chickens magazine editors.
How to Care for Molting Chickens
December 30, 2013A reader’s young laying hens are losing their feathers and laying less eggs. She’s worried about her hens but she needn’t be. They’re probably going through their first molt.
Lice Infestation in Chickens
March 1, 2012If you catch your chickens scratching—themselves not the ground—be on the lookout for lice in your flock.
