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    Do appetites decrease with age?

    I have a Barnevelder who is in her seventh year. She was an awesome layer right through to this year when her eggs were often soft shelled and nothing like as many. The summer before last she was almost dead twice with a recurring illness that turned out to be something she caught from the...
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    Bare backsides?

    Three of my ten hens have bald rear ends. One older one moulted and refeathered a few months ago and has lost hers subsequently, the other two are youngsters and have not yet had a proper moult or been in full lay (they were the first to lose theirs and they have been bald for two months or so)...
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