We lost our speckled susses to red mites yesterday and the other two hens seems to have them too.
We washed the coop and applied permithrin but i am positive there are still tons of dreadful red mites in there.
We also applied permithrin powder to the two chickens yesterday but i still see...
Hi, my chicken seemed very lethargic and when i checked her she has red mites all over her body.
Can someone please tell me what steps i need to take to treat her. Should i spray her with water and then spray her with dust+DE? She is barely moving her head and not eating or drinking.
My husband...
We are devastated with one of our chicken dying and still trying to process what could have happened.
We are first time chicken farmers and have 4 chickens(two BO , one Speckled sussex and one NewHampshire red).
The two BO's are about a year old and the other two are about 8 months.
The BO's...
Hi there,
We are about a month old into raising chickens, and looking for help if one of my BO chickens, Coco is 🤢 sick.
We noticed a black spot right at her beak. I included pictures of it. She is a laying hen and seem otherwise happy eating, foraging and laying eggs.
We have two BO's and the...
Hi all, we are absolutely newbies to chickens and need some help understanding our 4 chickens.
We bought home 16 week Speckled sussex and a New Hampshire red home on Saturday from a family run farm.
The Sussex was just very very docile and didnt seem interested in eating much, however the NH...