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Wow! Thanks for the fast replies, everyone! I guess I won't worry about buying gloves or masks now! Will be applying tomorrow morning so it all has time to settle while the girls are out running around for the day. Thanks much!!

Do you use gloves? No gloves? Mask? or no mask if it's not windy? I've bought some food grade DE but am unsure of how to apply now. TIA!

While I'm very new to chickens, I think I know what you're saying... My first hens ( a cousin gave them to me) are: 3 BR, 2 BA and 2 EE. But one of the EE is almost completely black, like the BA, so she doesn't get picked on at all - but my other EE is very different in color from the rest of my...

I'm new to chickens (we just got our hens last week) and I'm wondering it I should be concerned about this: The last couple days we've had LOTS of rain - and straight-line winds which blew the rain right into what I thought was our weather-proof coop! Now most of the pine-shavings floor is damp...