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  1. Sick and tired of pesky mosquitos? Try this trick!!

    Sick and tired of pesky mosquitos? Try this trick!!

    Here where I live the mosquitos are viscous in the spring! The baby mosquitos are the absolute worst though. They are so tiny and fly so fast it is almost impossible to catch them! After scouring the internet and trying all the tricks we found one that actually, truly works. Like chicken...
  2. Ronnie_

    Insect Control with Ducks

    Hi all! As things are warming up and my girls are finally outside in their enclosure, I wanted to get some opinions on different forms of insect control (specifically mosquitos and flies). For Mosquitos~ My ducks (3) just upgraded from a kiddie pool to a large 4' x 12" (~80 Gallons) pool...
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    • avoiding flies bug control ducks mosquitoes
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Ducks
  3. auspiciouschickens

    help! Roos comb turning purple

    Hello Everyone, so today i was feeding my chickens when i realized my five year old dwarf bantam roosters comb was slowly turning purple at the end and that got me a little worried. i read some articles that it may be oxygen deprivation due to something stuck in a chickens throat but i’m not...
  4. Equine Parasite Health Care Paper

    Equine Parasite Health Care Paper

    Parasites can be a big problem for horses and horse-owners to deal with. They can decrease performance, cause illness, and in severe cases, may result in death. Thankfully, there are many great products on the market, as well as good management practices, to help control the numerous types of...
  5. abbya12

    Mosquito Spraying - HELP!

    Hi all, My town has recently tested positive for triple E, a mosquito - born virus that can easily kill people. To combat it, they’ve decided to aerial spray our town and many towns around us. We know when they’re doing it, but we want to make sure out Quail are safe when we do so. What would...
    • abbya12
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    • coturnix help help ! mosquitoes quail safety spraying
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Quail
  6. S

    Good Tip for Keeping Mosquitoes Out of the Coop!

    A fan. A simple electric (or battery) fan, pointed at the chicken roost. I searched far and wide (well, not that far, really) to find an answer to the question: how do I keep mosquitoes off my chickens at night? The results from all around the internet said: 1) get rid of standing water 2)...
  7. gohappy

    Mosquitoes, Gnats, and Flies

    Here in north Florida we have a lot of rain and a lot of bugs. So I wanted to share what we have done to help keep the mosquitoes, gnats, and flies out of our coop and run. Mosquitoes netting! It is a bit of a pain to roll it up to let the girls out and to collect the eggs as this mesh will rip...
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    • and flies ants bugs fire ants gnats insects mosquito netting mosquitoes rain
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Predators and Pests
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