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    Dealing with bird mites; my home, my hens, my itchyness!

    Sulphur kills mites. Wood ash has sulphur which is why it works against mites. only use ash from clean non chemical woods. Sulphur Also kills scabies....which is a mite. I bought two bars with 10% Sulphur and 3% Salicylic Acid. After looking at all the ingredients of many types....and read...
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    Dealing with bird mites; my home, my hens, my itchyness!

    best to paint with semigloss the entire wood coop...and fill in all cracks with chalk first...use linoleum on floors...so can clean. Don't use tree branches..where mites can hide. use smooth 2x4's or wood poles. Read more and see what prevention people did. Don't use hay or the like as mites...
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    Dealing with bird mites; my home, my hens, my itchyness!

    I may have had mites before the chickens had them...Is it possible they are different mites?
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    Dealing with bird mites; my home, my hens, my itchyness!

    Sulpher soap on the hens? or just on me . How do I treat the hens?? I have been selling the organic pasture eggs. I feed all organic. and buy good food that has diatomaceous earth in the feed
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    Dealing with bird mites; my home, my hens, my itchyness!

    I almost feel that I may have had mites before getting chickens this last time. Did you mean to kill them? is that what harvest means? It would be so hard...but this is a nightmare..and my daughter just moved home and is horrified at the thought. What do I do with the coop? can it be cleaned...
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    Dealing with bird mites; my home, my hens, my itchyness!

    I have been having bites/sores on my lower legs for a very long time....and a few now on my arms. I didn't know what was going on. Would not heal...and would stay itchy and rounded ...and when scratched..bleed more than normal...and don't stop bleeding for some time. A thick layer of skin...
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