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  1. buffy-the-eggpile-layer

    Battling Mites - Need Input

    Thank you! We've had an unseasonably warm winter which I think has exacerbated things. It's gonna turn freezing in the next day which I hope will help my battle.
  2. buffy-the-eggpile-layer

    Battling Mites - Need Input

    @Eggcessive @azygous this is the worst hen after bathing. She is also fighting EYP. I noticed scabs and roughy, scaly yellow patches of skin around her vent. Is this from irritation from the mites? I sprayed her with vetericyn after and then liberally rubbed coconut oil over the patches.
  3. buffy-the-eggpile-layer

    Battling Mites - Need Input

    How much permethrin dust do I douse them with, and do I use it just around vent and under wings? Is it safe to really smother them in it? I've got confirmed northern fowl mites here. Just bathed my worst hen who is also fighting eyp though I still see them on others. Should I still wait a week...
  4. buffy-the-eggpile-layer

    Battling Mites - Need Input

    I will take a closer look this afternoon. When I was inspecting before, there were little gray bugs and red bugs crawling around. Red and irritated/scabby around vent. This happened so fast with my sick hen (EYP)--her vent did not look like this a couple weeks ago. I can't yet invest in...
  5. buffy-the-eggpile-layer

    Battling Mites - Need Input

    Hi everyone, and Happy New Year. My 2022 is off to a rollicking start battling mites. I first noticed them crawling around one of my chicken's vents who I have been treating for EYP. She was teeming with them, and her mates were too (though to a lesser degree). This must've been recent as I've...
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