Field tool
Molting Tracker
Feathers everywhere and eggs on pause? Enter when it started to see where your bird is in the molt and when laying should return.
Weeks in3
Progress40%
Expected done—
Laying resumes~then
Mid-molt — pin feathers (blood feathers) are coming in; handle birds gently.
Feed 20%+ protein through the molt (feathers are ~85% protein), ease off scratch and treats, and skip added light so birds can rest and regrow.