Ok so I sprayed the entire coop and each bird on Thursday. I just went to clean out their droppings tray and noticed the same little bugs crawling around underneath it. I sprayed them with the same permethrin that I mixed on Thurs so it wasn't quite as fresh but it didn't seem to kill the bugs...
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I am using a spray bottle but my chickens are tough to chase down. 2 of them will let me but the other two run away. They are currently free ranging in the yard because the coops is wet with spray. I can't physically see any bugs on them but that doesn't mean...
I feel like I have read through every thread that mentioned mites and still can't figure out what's going on with mine :(
I recently got 4 chickens (raised them from chicks) and transformed an old garden shed into a coop. It has new wood floors, metal sides. About a month ago I was hanging...