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I'm sorry but this isn't possible or we wouldn't have hatcheries slaughtering millions of cockerels on a daily basis at hatch. I'm a... -
1stflockMama replied to the thread Everyones favorite game.That is adorable! Well, the hubby who picked this one out and named it Black Hawk said who cares if its male, we are fine until it...
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I've never had a BR roo but my hens are some of the most friendly and docile of the flock. My latest hatch... one single solitary and...
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1stflockMama replied to the thread Baby chicks have mites.The weird thing is the adults dont seem to have any, I completely cleaned their coop first, found some rolls pollys and a couple "mites"...
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1stflockMama replied to the thread Everyones favorite game.Makes sense 😆 I wish we had more land... in the country I would LOVE some roos. They are incredible! Ive watched documentaries and...
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Do some reading since lice can also crawl on you, and both lice and mites can affect chickens. Birds can bring them in. Look at them...
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:goodpost: This. This is what I'd do.
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Food grade diatomaceous earth. Pick up the chick and gently spread the fluff to look for mites crawling on their skin or egg sacks near...
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It will depend on the type of mites. Northern fowl mights only live on the birds, but some other mites require treatment of the whole coop.
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I wouldn't recommend this, d.e has limited usefulness and can cause major respiratory system issues in you and especially birds.
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1stflockMama replied to the thread Baby chicks have mites.Thank you
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I recommend using Permethrin dust. Put a small amount on your fingers and gently rub onto the chicks skin, the whole body, and avoid the...
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Only hatch round eggs, not the pointy ones. 🤪
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1stflockMama replied to the thread Everyones favorite game.The temperature and humidity. She is the sweetest broody, shes turning a year old August 5th. She has been broody since early spring...
