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    Mites on outside of coop/shed

    We built a shed and most of the shed is chicken coop. We have 4 chickens. Starting in September I noticed mites. Cleaned the coop and bathed the girls. Did that weekly for a month, plus used DE. I’m using permethrin now and the smallest gray mites are gone but now we have the larger reddish...
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    Salmon Favorelle being bullied

    I have a Salmon Favorelle and a bantam in my backyard coop. (We lost 2 other chickens over the winter.) We just added two, one year old chickens. One is a Bluebell hen and the other is an Olive Egger. They came together and are bonded. I have a shed and built a coop inside of it. I put the...
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