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Glad they're doing better.

Twice a day for 7 days is too much. Maybe just apply to their legs ONCE in 7 days. You may poison them too by using too much powder, baths, and oils. Be careful.

Agree. Also, I've found that the best preventative is the natural way chickens are programmed to dust bathe. Even just the sandy soil without adding anything works. My rooster that I have to treat does not dust bathe very often, and when he does he doesn't do a good job of it.

It directly kills the mites. I found that putting it under the wings and around the vent on the back of the head wasn't enough. Putting directly on the mites in all the areas where they are on the birds works. The mites have always attacked this rooster badly, so it seems that I put more on...

Right now I only have to use it on one rooster who the mites target. I put directly on him where the mites are. I re-treat him when I see a few mites on him again, which is about 3-4 weeks later. The oil is thick and strong, so it doesn't take much. I have only been using it for a few...

Neem seed oil works better than anything I have ever used. Can be used directly on the bird, and on the roosts. I used to use permethrin, and it worked for about a year, then the mites became immune to it.