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    Australia - Six states..and that funny little island.

    Find a broody hen and plonk her down on the eggs :D cheap and effective.
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    LICE! not Mites.

    If you are getting high humidity then you need to have a coop that is well ventilated. My coop is the standard 4-5 bird type with a ramp up to the roost area. To improve ventilation, I have taken out the poop tray, saves cleaning up too as poop just drops into the deep litter below. Chickens...
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    Hi all from downunder

    many thanks :D
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    Hi all from downunder

    @drumstick diva thanks for the info :D
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    LICE! not Mites.

    Have you considered a simpler solution of using a big cardboard box or making a wooden container in the yard and filling it with sand/soil/DE so the chickens could have a good dustbath there? Not sure how you are going to shade it from snow though...
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    Hi all from downunder

    Hi all, I'm from Australia (Brisbane to be more specific) and have been keeping 4 backyard chickens for around 8 months now. 2 australorp hybrids/1leghorn/ISA. Hope to have some fun and informative discussions on here! :D
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