Barrier Scaly Leg Spray - 500ml
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This guide helps poultry keepers effectively use Barrier Animal Health Scaly Leg Spray to combat Scaly Leg Mite infestations. Ideal for use in organic farming, this spray swiftly eliminates mites and soothes affected areas on birds. Remember to apply the spray regularly to break the egg cycle and prevent future infestations.
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| Model Part Number | 107/8436 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Barrier Animal Health |
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FAQs
How often should I apply the spray?
Apply every 5-6 days to break the egg cycle and prevent re-infestation.
Is this product safe for my chickens?
Yes, it is designed for use on poultry and is suitable for organic farming systems. Always follow the instructions on the label.
Can I use this product on other birds?
The product is designed for chickens, please consult a veterinarian for use on other species.
How do I store the spray?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
What should I do if my bird gets the spray in its eyes?
Rinse the eyes with clean water and consult a veterinarian if irritation persists.
How long will a bottle last?
The duration depends on the size of your flock and the severity of the infestation. A 500ml bottle should last for multiple applications.
Is it safe to eat eggs from treated chickens?
Follow the product label instructions. The product is for external use only. If you have concerns, consult with your vet.
Troubleshooting
Mites persist after initial treatment.
Ensure thorough application, and repeat treatment every 5-6 days to eliminate newly hatched mites.
Bird appears to be irritated after application.
Discontinue use and consult a veterinarian.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Effective against Scaly Leg Mite.
- Suitable for organic farming.
- Provides immediate relief from irritation.
- Helps prevent future infestations.
Cons
- Requires regular application for optimal results.
- May need to reapply to break the egg cycle.
- Does not eliminate the need for good coop hygiene.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Preparation: Before use, gently clean the affected areas if necessary.
- Application: Hold the spray bottle a few inches away from the affected leg and foot areas.
- Spray: Apply a generous amount of spray, ensuring thorough coverage of the affected areas.
- Repeat: Repeat the application every 5-6 days to break the egg cycle.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Compatibility: This spray is compatible with organic farming systems.
Care: Always read and follow label instructions. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep out of reach of children and pets. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult a veterinarian.