Money & frugal livingAngus DouglasYour Chicken Is Losing Feathers? 5 Old Scottish Fixes Most Owners Forgot

Your Chicken Is Losing Feathers? 5 Old Scottish Fixes Most Owners Forgot

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Published Sep 25, 2026, 5:49 PM · 2w ago

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Angus Douglas
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📗 Get My Complete Poultry Guides Here: https://angusdouglaspoultry.com/ Finding a bald, ragged hen in your coop can make you panic and assume a predator or disease has struck. The trouble is, reaching for the wrong treatment can make the problem worse and stress your birds out for no reason. In this video, I am breaking down the exact patterns of feather loss so you can read your birds correctly. I will show you how to handle everything from mating wear to mites using 5 traditional remedies, including a simple handmade canvas apron, Stockholm tar, and a protective wood ash dust bath. If you want to keep your flock healthy and laying without spending a fortune on specialty supplements, these old country methods are exactly what you need. CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Stop Panicking Over Lost Feathers 01:17 – The Old Country Way 02:34 – Reading The Bare Patches 03:46 – Fix #1: Rooster Mating Wear 05:04 – Making A Traditional Apron 06:18 – Fix #2: Mites And Lice 07:45 – Fix #3: Stopping Pecking Behaviour 09:01 – Fix #4: Supporting The Molt 10:20 – Fix #5: The Broody Hen 11:39 – Quick Diagnostics Guide 13:00 – My Final Flock Advice #ChickenCare #PoultryKeeping #FeatherLoss #ScottishMethods #BackyardChickens #ChickenMolting #MiteTreatment #HomesteadingTips #NaturalChickenCare #FlockHealth
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