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    Is this scaly leg mites?

    If its a really ingrained infestation, it can take a few months to destroy all the mites and allow the scales to heal. Be persistent and patient, and it should heal up nicely...
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    Is this scaly leg mites?

    That is definitely mites, treat it promptly. Vaseline works well as does dipping the feet in oil. The mites will not be killed by a single application in my experience this process must be repeated about every two weeks for best results. Orpingtons seem particularly vulnerable to this (although...
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