pipa 299 Posted October 7, 2013 Report Share Posted October 7, 2013 What best way to get rid of mite in the hen sheds, been told you can get some type of smokers? Chris Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Paid 935 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 steam cleaner works well, as it destroys the eggs too Quote Link to post Share on other sites
shamo_uk 15 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 Deosect works well on the hens and sheds Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bullx100% 681 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 What best way to get rid of mite in the hen sheds, been told you can get some type of smokers? Chris theres a thread on the next page i think mate that bob Cullen put on called "mites galore" there's a couple of good product been mentioned on there and the stuff he used to get rid off a really bad infestation of mite 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mhopton 807 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 Don't waste money on powders and sprays mate just use the smokers before it gets infested ATB mark Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bullx100% 681 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 Don't waste money on powders and sprays mate just use the smokers before it gets infested ATB mark could you tell me a little more about the smoker ie price name and how effective they are against the eggs. cheers Quote Link to post Share on other sites
burnie69 376 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 Fi-cam W. Mix 1 packet with 5 litres of water. Make sure its Fi-cam W not Fi-cam D. Look it up on ebay 3 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bullx100% 681 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 Fi-cam W. Mix 1 packet with 5 litres of water. Make sure its Fi-cam W not Fi-cam D. Look it up on ebay herd alot of my dads mates(pigeon men) talk about that fi-cam stuff just lately.....ment to be fooking leathel to mites....and your wallets.lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mhopton 807 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 The next best thing is to set fire to the shed there eggs lay dormant in colder wether Quote Link to post Share on other sites
patterdalejoel 669 Posted October 8, 2013 Report Share Posted October 8, 2013 noromectin (a ivermectin based cattle pour on) on the hens necks. 0.5ml on the skin of the neck. then drench the shed in proper creosote. best for me. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
burnie69 376 Posted October 9, 2013 Report Share Posted October 9, 2013 Fi-cam W. Mix 1 packet with 5 litres of water. Make sure its Fi-cam W not Fi-cam D. Look it up on ebay herd alot of my dads mates(pigeon men) talk about that fi-cam stuff just lately.....ment to be fooking leathel to mites....and your wallets.lol What £7 for a packet what does 5 litres. Price of a packet of fags if you smoke.All depends how much you value your birds 2 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
bullx100% 681 Posted October 10, 2013 Report Share Posted October 10, 2013 Fi-cam W. Mix 1 packet with 5 litres of water. Make sure its Fi-cam W not Fi-cam D. Look it up on ebay herd alot of my dads mates(pigeon men) talk about that fi-cam stuff just lately.....ment to be fooking leathel to mites....and your wallets.lol What £7 for a packet what does 5 litres. Price of a packet of fags if you smoke.All depends how much you value your birds i dont think thats to bad to be honest but like my post said herd "my dads" mates talking about it .......my dads 68 and 5 pound to him is like 50 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hugo1 31 Posted October 18, 2013 Report Share Posted October 18, 2013 Watered down bleach in a sprayer Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ukroosterman 548 Posted December 18, 2013 Report Share Posted December 18, 2013 Js fluid mixed with water spray everythink down then leave air out for at least 24 hours then lime the floor the walls and perch. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Ukroosterman 548 Posted December 18, 2013 Report Share Posted December 18, 2013 Js fluid mixed with water spray everythink down then leave air out for at least 24 hours then lime the floor the walls and perch. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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