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Unfortunately we don't have many trees and do get good sun exposure, relatively, being in the mountains and not on prairie. I can find a place where the sun will sweep across, maybe a couple times a day thru a couple of the windows. Please look for a new thread addressing a previous point you...

LOL, their bathtub (dustpile) in the coop is gonna have to be on the ground, not suspended by a window. But I hear what you're saying, place the dustbath out in the open so they can see around them. I have started to cover the coop's cement floor with cardboard, sand, wood chips and straw (Deep...

I only sprinkled a bit of DE in any one place so to spread it over a wide area in run and coop. I'm aware not to breathe it, tho think a bit breathed here and there is tolerable. Oh, you're making me think a dust bathtub, like a little sandbox but much dustier, would be a good addition inside...

What I just did to those mites that might or may not be there (I dont think they are cuz our ventilation is good and we're slowly building up deep litter, also to increase insulation over the cement floor and vs. our coop's venting windows as winter approaches): Sprinkled the rest of my food...

Hi All, I was talking to a friend with rabbits. He said chickens are known to pass mites on to rabbits, so they dont make good domestic companions, as in companion planting (very like talked about in our gardening section). I wanted a few rabbits just to experience what we Europeans used to way...