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Re: parrot mites-Mark
Posted by Alison on 6/18/06

On 6/16/06, mark wrote:
> Hi Ray what kind of mite are you talking about. feather
> mites ,body mites. You can use Sevin dust. Its for plants
> and you can buy it the garden section of some stores.Ive
> used it on chickens and pigions.Dust under the wings,like
> the arm pit and under the base of the tail. Rub it in a
> little. Clean cages well.These mites come from dirty
> cages.You may want to repeat in a couple weeks but once
> should be anought.Oh I would do all your birds even if some
> dont show the mites. mark
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The active ingrediant in Sevin is CARBARYL. Please read this
link on it. After reading it, do you still want to put that
chemical on your bird? -Alison-

Carbaryl

Posts on this thread, including this one

• parrot mites, 6/15/06, by ray.
• Re: parrot mites, 6/16/06, by mark.
• Re: parrot mites, 6/16/06, by KarenW.
• Re: parrot mites, 6/16/06, by Dave.
• Re: parrot mites-Mark, 6/18/06, by Alison.