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  1. TheMeowers

    Young Rooster with swollen foot, no visible injury

    Did you ever resolve this issue as I seem to have the same problem with my rooster.
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    House infested with chicken mites

    I recently purchased a bottle of cattle/swine injectable to have on hand for my rescues. I don't have a regular doctor and so, it might be a struggle. Thanks for the great info.
  3. TheMeowers

    House infested with chicken mites

  4. TheMeowers

    House infested with chicken mites

    And I have lyme disease....which are internal parasites, so it might be beneficial. Problem is, Houston is pretty much shut down this entire week due to a historic storm of freezing rain, snow, freezing temps....we are all in survival mode, so no doctor trips this week.
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    Insane bird mite infestation!!! Need help please!

    thank you....have 2 washers going non stop for my bedding, clothes and the animal beds.
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    Insane bird mite infestation!!! Need help please!

    It is one of those foam mattresses...am afraid that the moisture of the rubbing alcohol would not dry and would leave the mattress moist. Someone told me to use a hot clothing iron on the mattress too...but I think that would melt it....LOL.
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    House infested with chicken mites

    Yah, I have thought about that. I use it with the dogs that I rescue that have demodetic mange mites....but that seems to be mites that burrow and live under the skin. Iam assuming these mites just live externally and bite me.
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    House infested with chicken mites

    I wouldn't know where to put the tape as I can't see the darn things...LOL. Iam also worried about using the chemicals in the house because of the cats and me. Was hoping someone had run into this issue before....been washing bedding and clothing nonstop. Have a gazillion bites all over my body.
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    House infested with chicken mites

    I buried the hen right away...that was a couple weeks ago. I will have to look at the others. I have not had a moment to spare....I am a Teacher and I have 13 dogs, more cats, the 11 chickens and have spent the last 4 days prepping for a major storm and freeze in the Houston area....along with...
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    Insane bird mite infestation!!! Need help please!

    Thank you. I have a Rooster in the office attached to my bedroom and as of yesterday, a Silkie that had a 5 inch gash in her neck/chest due to a bad rooster mounting her and tearing her skin. And since I do animal rescue, I have about 5 cats that live in my master bedroom. The cats don't seem...
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    Insane bird mite infestation!!! Need help please!

    Help...I believe I have a mite infestation in my house and in my bed. I keep a kennel in my bedroom and have brought injured chickens to spend time in the kennel. Recently I had a young hen pass away and I am guessing that is where the mites came. I am constantly cleaning my bedding, but now...
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    House infested with chicken mites

    Help...I believe I have a mite infestation in my house and in my bed. I keep a kennel in my bedroom and have brought injured chickens to spend time in the kennel. Recently I had a young hen pass away and I am guessing that is where the mites came. I am constantly cleaning my bedding, but now...
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    Any success with Congenital Tremors in Chicks?

    Iam new to chickens and yesterday got a few from Tractor Supply. There was a sick one and I asked what they would do with it and they said it would go to the masher....so, I asked if they would let me take it and try to give it a chance. I have had her for 2 days. It appears to be Congenital...
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