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Oh Holy Cow yes, and thank you. Yes, I've been a bit hard on myself for sure. And very sad... I'd feel horrible losing any chicken this way, but Jett was special... she would engage me, jump on my lap to sit, walk up my arm, perch on my arm, perch on my shoulder. She would "talk" to me and...

We moved her out yesterday... she died, I am sad to say. Feeling horrible about it. I wonder if there was an underlying condition and the mites were there too... if it was the mites that killed her, ugh. Anyway, we've picked up permethrin and the coop cleaning & chicken dusting is today.

This is also good to know... best to do on a warm sunny day? So the chickens dry on their own...?

Fantastic, thank you! I'm sorry to report, that my sweet little cochin hen just died. I can't believe it's because of the mites... perhaps something else? But it could be mites I guess, and I'm feeling just terrible about this. Broken hearted. DH has gone to TSC to get the permethrin dust...

Thank you!

Thank you... I've never seen a mite or a louse before. Would either of them be this small? It's really the tiniest speck of a thing...?

Hello friends, I am nursing a sick chicken. She's currently in a dog crate in a spare room in the house. While giving her water/vitamins/ etc. with an eye dropper, I began to see tiny specks, REALLY tiny specks, appearing on my hand supporting her head. They are about the size of a gray dust...