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TICKS!!!!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Walt Rose May 21, 2012. 7 Replies 0 Likes
The ticks are thick this year and our hens aren't keeping up! I've looked and found some concentrate insecticide like talstar and bayer tempo ultra sc. Anybody use any of these? Which is better? Any…Continue
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John-Adam Bonk replied to Felczak Family's discussion TICKS!!!!
"Anyone know if peacocks are any more effective at tick predation than guineas/chickens/etc?"
Manoor Manor replied to Felczak Family's discussion TICKS!!!!
"Get some Guinea Fowl. They are hands down the best tick control available"
Lynn P. replied to Felczak Family's discussion TICKS!!!!
"I sprinkled some d.e. on my dogs' coats and rubbed it in a little, and sprinkled it on our porch. If it gets wet, though, it needs to be repplied. I've used ivermectin before, but there is a formula for the appropriate amount…"
Daisy replied to Felczak Family's discussion TICKS!!!!
"If you are looking for something for your dogs then a simple drop of rose geranium essential oil mixed with a carrier oil like sweet almond on the back of their neck each morning will do the trick. "
Steve Kemp replied to Felczak Family's discussion TICKS!!!!
"Love the idea of Ivermectin, but my kids rejected it out of hand, they came up with all sorts of objections (kids these days!). But seriously I'd really like any suggestions for a topical agent that discourages the little monsters…"
Stablefood replied to Felczak Family's discussion TICKS!!!!
"For many years now we have used 1cc injectable ivermectin (for cattle) in our dogs. Our dogs have run of our 60 acres and come in every day covered in ticks. When tick season arrives, we know just by petting the dogs. Every tick that bites a treated…"
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TICKS!!!!
The ticks are thick this year and our hens aren't keeping up! I've looked and found some concentrate insecticide like talstar and bayer tempo ultra sc. Anybody use any of these? Which is better? Any luck with any other products? Any info would be great! Thanks
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