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Red mites live in the cracks in the coop, and in wood shavings. and they are tiny little things that mostly come out after dark, but they are visible with or by the unaided human eye.

I am pretty sure that in the U.S. that there is currently no withholding period on either chickens or their eggs when using Permethrin to control lice and mites.

If your bathing your birds with dishwasher detergent, baby or pet shampoo, these detergents are stripping the natural oils off your birds' feathers. In that case a quick dip in a mixture of water and Permethrin, (an organic based mite and lice killer) seems to me to be a better, safer, and...

To be effective against red mites you would need to burn the whole coop. Burning is non-productive because the red mite lives in the wooden cracks, crevices, and joints of the coop. The red mite mostly lives, hangs out, or for lack of a better word "Noons" in these places. But when the Sun...

There are no mites that infect a chicken that are dangerous to or that are a threat to humans, so relax. Mix GuardStar 40% permethin insecticide with water at the rate of 1 part GuardStar to 800 parts water. you can use this in a hand pump sprayer or in a Windex type trigger sprayer to give...