Have you ever been to a farm and seen a chicken with bold spots? In most cases, people think the chicken is sick or has been attacked recently by a predator. Both reasons are quite valid. However, many do not know that chickens are prone to feather-picking!
So, why do chickens eat feathers? Unfortunately, feather-picking is quite a common occurrence in the poultry world, and it can be very stressful for new chicken keepers who do not know how to navigate and come to this problem!
Without further ado, let's check what feather-picking is, why this happens, and how to counter it!
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