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    scaly leg mites

    Hello! I'm looking for advice on how to handle INCREDIBLY persistent scaly leg mites. Over the past year my flock has been dealing with this and I feel like I have tried everything other than dunking their legs in gasoline every day for 1.5 weeks. Some of their legs are almost deformed by the...
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    Chicks keep dying under mom’s care

    1.5 weeks ago I gave two broody hens four babies each. One hen has all of her babies and the other one has lost three. I keep finding them dead under her in the morning, and one I found dead near her at the end of the day. I don’t know if she’s killing them by accident or on purpose. My question...
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    Large open wound with maggots

    I found one of my young hens with skinned open wounds on her back and under her wing. Full of maggots. The attack must have happened when they were out yesterday, as they were in the run all day today. I’ve isolated her indoors and cleaned it with peroxide twice, and I’m about to go pack it with...
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