YOU MITE WANT TO CHECK IT OUT... Mites PDF Print E-mail
Sunday, 01 June 2008
  Your chickens’ bottoms that is - you know, the area where the egg comes out in a hen and the area on the roo where he can make that same egg fertile. If the area appears dark in color and seems to be moving (E-Gads), your bird probably has a case of MITES.

     Now that I’ve got you all itching and paying attention, I’d like to cover some basics on mites from a poultry health point of view. There are several kinds of mites including the Red Mite and the Northern Fowl Mite, but I’m going to let you research the different mites on your own. I’d like to address the overall health of your birds and the damage that something as simple as a mite infestation can do.

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