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Is this just because of the rooster?

| My hens are all losing feathers right here at the base of their tails. I've been assuming its due to "overuse" from the roosters, am I way off base and should be looking for another cause? We recently rehomed one of our two roosters, will this fill back in on its own before winter? [link] [comments] |
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