We have these fleas and have found nothing short of spraying pesticide works. That being said we are STILL struggling with them simply because the squirrels and other furred wildlife bring them into the yard. They have a 7 day cycle. We are still trying to find a better solution. I will say that...
We live on the west coast in FL. It only just got cold last night, about 49 degrees. I'll look up the ivermectin! Thier run is just an enclosed area with a dirt bottom that we spread pine shavings on every couple weeks.
hello! Sorry for the blurry pic I had my niece take it. I did a little googling and scale lice is what I came up with. I have Helga (said chicken) isolated cause it said it could spread through the coop. She's been favoring each leg separately standing on one or the other. We soaked in warm...
Hello I'm going to be taking on 12 one year old chickens and was wondering how long a 50 lb feed bag will last me? I'm brand new at chickens so any suggestions on feeders and waterers are most welcome! I'm going to Rural King tomorrow to purchase them. Also I live in Florida so do I need to be...
Hello! My name is Gabby and we are getting 12 one year old chickens in a few days and I need to know what bare minimum I need to get. We live in Florida on the west coast. Im looking for some feeder and waterer recommendations. We plan on eventually setting up a continual waterer system but it's...