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How to kill mites in chicken coop?

Question I am going to start keeping checkens and have managed to get a second hand coop. On inspection it has a lot of very tiny grey mites/fleas on it. Have you any idea what these are, they sound...

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There ‘mite’ be trouble ahead

25/08/2009 As the summer has progressed, we’ve been noticing something of an explosion in the mite population. It has mostly affected the barn where we keep out chicken feed and general poultry...

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Can you build a chicken coop out of bricks?

Question Could you please tell me if it would be okay to build a chicken coop out of bricks. I am a bit worried it might cause a problem with red mites. I brought a lovely strong wooden chicken coop...

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Why have my chickens lost their feathers on their underside?

Question Could you tell me why my chickens have lost their under side feathers please? I have 9 birds and I had a mite problem last summer,I’ve been treating the coop ever since with shield. I haven’t...

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