Buffalo gnats killed 8 of my 5 week old chicks today in less than 6 hours. REALLY. I have owned chickens for 5 years and I had no idea this was possible until it happened to me. They kill them by biting them and they are sometimes inhaled. I had no idea gnats would bite. Please don't let it...
Today I moved my 5 week old chicks from the garage to an outside pen. It was in the shade, plenty of water, and food, nothing in the grass or sprayed on the grass. I noticed that there were a lot of gnats swarming around while I set everything up but I didn't think it was a big deal. I put them...