Terrible photo I know, but is anyone able to identify these bugs / mites I’ve found on my polish hen? I figure they’re mites but what kind? I see a lot of people have issues with red mites but these look nothing like them to me?
And can mites kill a chicken, or cause neurological issues? This...
Hello, I’m new to the page so I hope this is the right way to ask questions & get advice. I’m new to keeping chickens and ducks and have had my current flock of birds for a few months now.
I found my absolute favourite of the lot, a young polish hen, dying today when I went out to feed them...