Apr 7, 2023 #1 K kubaduba1 In the Brooder Joined Feb 17, 2023 Messages 23 Reaction score 15 Points 26 I got a small flock of 12 hens I'm out here in Florida and swamp season is ahead. Should I be worried about these mosquitoes? Thank you very much
I got a small flock of 12 hens I'm out here in Florida and swamp season is ahead. Should I be worried about these mosquitoes? Thank you very much
Apr 7, 2023 #2 nuthatched CEO, Orneriness and Co. 5 Years Spirit Friend Joined Nov 9, 2019 Messages 29,164 Reaction score 55,195 Points 1,046 Location Rim Country, Az I think the main worry is fowl pox, but once their through it, they're immune.
Apr 9, 2023 #3 Folly's place Addict Premium Feather Member 14 Years Educator Spirit Friend Joined Sep 13, 2011 Messages 28,233 Reaction score 55,654 Points 1,306 Location southern Michigan I don't think the chickens are at risk. You are, however! Worry about keeping from being bitten yourself. Mary
I don't think the chickens are at risk. You are, however! Worry about keeping from being bitten yourself. Mary
Apr 10, 2023 #4 Quavo Songster Joined Apr 10, 2023 Messages 303 Reaction score 222 Points 106 There is no worry, chickens are omnivores, they can eat any bugs, and any plants. I have a terrible mosquito problem, and it will not harm your chickens.
There is no worry, chickens are omnivores, they can eat any bugs, and any plants. I have a terrible mosquito problem, and it will not harm your chickens.