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heavy moult

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 4:28 pm
by George and Morgan
got a hen who has gone into a heavy body moult just happen over night

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:28 pm
by Andy
George and Morgan wrote: Fri Oct 13, 2023 4:28 pm got a hen who has gone into a heavy body moult just happen over night
Most of mine have gone through the bulk of the moult now. There are the few latebreds that are still going through the body and are only halfway up the wing but most are on the last couple of flights now.

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Fri Oct 13, 2023 5:30 pm
by George and Morgan
this hen is 2 years old thought she had gone through the moult

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 3:58 pm
by George and Morgan
now got a cock also gone into a heavy moult

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:09 pm
by Devo1956
George and Morgan wrote: Sat Oct 14, 2023 3:58 pm now got a cock also gone into a heavy moult
They will look so different soon mate, nice to get moult out the way.

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:23 pm
by George and Morgan
thought it was over Dev

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 5:50 pm
by Buster121
George and Morgan wrote: Sat Oct 14, 2023 4:23 pm thought it was over Dev
Wish it was mine started months ago and still some are going through

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 6:10 pm
by George and Morgan
the body moult Steve

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 6:23 pm
by Andy
Have they been bred from George? That can have a big effect on the moult.

Re: heavy moult

Posted: Sat Oct 14, 2023 6:46 pm
by George and Morgan
no Andy not this year