Hi, my chickens are infested with sticktight fleas. It's the middle of summer and the fleas had a population boom. I currently have one week old chicks.
The vet asked me throw my Karbadust (https://www.hadeco.co.za/efekto/pet-care/efekto-karbadust-500g/) powder away because he says it's very...
Hello all,
I was checking over my bantams yesterday and found these tiny brown bugs attached to the skin around their combs and in the folds of their waddles. I used a pair of tweezers to pick and pull off what I found. They're stubborn and stay attached to the skin, I had to tug them off. Not...
My chicken got sticktight fleas and I don’t know what to do. Most of the cures I’ve seen on here are for when they have A LOT of fleas. I’ve been taking out the fleas with tweezers and cleaning her coop since I noticed them and they keep coming back. She doesn’t have many fleas but they are...
TL;DR-- My whole flock has mites/fleas, is there a permanent solution to getting rid of them at this point?
It's been a while since I posted here, so hello again BYC.
Over the past few months our flock of 29 chickens has picked up little flea-looking pests, chicken mites? I'm not entirely sure...
hello! I was cleaning the coop yesterday and as I was walking up my yard after being in the coop I felt something behind my ear, so I quick swatted it. I looked at my hand and it was filled with blood. I was bleeding. I quickly looked in my mirror and there was a small hole in my skin that was...