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    Banty Rooster came to live with me-Know nothing about chickens!

    Wish you could SEND ME SOME! LOL! Dirt yards here have no clue. Tried selling me mortar sand. Yeah like it gets wet and his little feet are now permanently stuck! I will shop around for my "dirt" Haha!
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    Banty Rooster came to live with me-Know nothing about chickens!

    Dear Farmer Connie - I have been calling dirt and mulch yards around Houston Texas for "sugar sand" and coming up empty handed. Would sugar sand be the same as "masonry sand" which is the very fine whiteish sand? If so then I know where to get this.
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    Banty Rooster came to live with me-Know nothing about chickens!

    Perfect! Instructions I can follow! I've heard conflicting stories about what to treat his shed area with to get rid of the bugs. It's a 2 stall horse shelter that I enclosed the open end, added a door so he has a pretty big covered and protected playground. It's on dirt so I don't want to...
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    Banty Rooster came to live with me-Know nothing about chickens!

    Yes, it is leg mites. He has been medicated and I am having good luck with daily coating of Vaseline. Already in 4 days his claws are improving as the scales fall off and apparently the Vaseline not only softens up the scales but also suffocates the mites. He's in my utility room (tile floor)...
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    Banty Rooster came to live with me-Know nothing about chickens!

    I have big heart where animals are concerned.
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    Banty Rooster came to live with me-Know nothing about chickens!

    That is good news for sure! I will look for powders and sprays. Do you think ashes from burned oak wood would work? I don't have a wood stove or fireplace but frequently have a bonfire.
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    Banty Rooster came to live with me-Know nothing about chickens!

    Refugee rooster made it over property line to live with me. He's been mine now for about 6 months. Converted a 2 stall horse run in to a coop for his safety. Kept him warm and safe all winter even bringing him inside (large kennel) in utility room during the 2 freak snows we had. Yes, he's a...
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