Nettex Anti Feather Pecking Spray 250ml

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Since pecking can be a common problem in backyard flocks, and chickens are attracted to the color red, wounds really do benefit from being camouflaged, and having a natural antiseptic as well as an anti-peck spray in your first aid kit is important. Chickens have different personalities, these animals can be shy and reserved or they can be fearless and loud.

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This is not a spray but an effective method to stop chickens from pecking themselves as well as the other chickens. Northern Fowl Mites are yellow and live on your hen which means treating your hen is the best way to combat them. Get a deeper insight into the facts of SEO, technology, Internet, Science, Education and more to broaden your perspectives. After the stressor has been identified, the next step is easy: remove the problem and the behavior may go away or diminish. the small colombian and smooth silkie are targets, with the colombian getting her back picked at and the silkie getting mostly her head picked at, even after trimming it up.All of these symptoms are bad news for the health of your hens so you have to be vigilant and act fast if lice and mites show up. As this is made from whole grains, and if you place it in their coop, then chickens pecking on it rather than their feathers or the feathers of their fellows. Since chickens are more attracted to the red color, the blue coloring will help to prevent pecking at the wound by other chickens in the flock. Start off by collecting the ingredients, that is, honey, blue food coloring, and lemon essential oil. This is what provides the minty scent that the other chickens don't like, so it deters them from pecking once they get it on their beaks.

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I have been spraying in the mornings just before it gets light as it's easier to spray an unsuspecting chicken than a fully awake one! Overcrowding, excessive bright light, house temperature of less than 20C, insufficient access to food, water, perch and nesting space, dietary deficiences, parasites like lice and mites and injured birds left in the flock, are all additional factors which can be to blame for bullying. In such occurrences, wrap your bird in an old and clean towel so they do not further hurt themselves with panic and struggle. This is great product to have in your kit list, and is particularly recommended when introducing new birds, or when getting your first hens from us. I guess the most helpful thing I can say is that if you can identify why the chicken is pulling, it'll go a long way to determining your solution.Barrier Animal Healthcare, 36 Haverscroft Industrial Estate, New Road, Attleborough, Norfolk, NR17 1YE. The blue food coloring will ensure that pecking chickens are not attracted to the blood on the pecked chickens open wound.