Red mites are nocturnal parasites that visit chickens on the perch every night, especially in the warmer summer months. The mites feed on blood and return to their hiding place by staying hidden during the day. The consequences for the chickens are serious. Chickens can become severely anemic and even die. But red mites also cause a reduction in egg production. Young chickens are particularly susceptible to these mites, which hide in every cracks and crevices of the poultry house.

Advantages of the Anti Red Mite Kit

• The only total solution on the market;
• Natural and very effective way of fighting;
• Rotatable red mite trays so no dirt gets in;
• Includes long wall brackets and mounting material;
• Simple to attach;

Rotating red mite trays and wall brackets

The Anti Red Mite Kit consists of two rotatable trays. Because they can be rotated, they can be filled with oil very easily and without difficulty. Included in the kit are two long metal wall brackets with mounting accessories. It is very important that there is a minimum distance of 8cm between the perch and the wall of the chicken coop. This is the only way to prevent the red mites from reaching the chickens.

The Anti Red Mite Kit is easy to use

Assembling the Anti Red Mite Kit is easy. The rotating trays can be filled for three quarters with the oil of your choice. The oil will prevent the red mites from reaching the chickens. It is important to check the trays regularly and make sure there is always enough oil inside. If any red mites are observed, it is wise to treat the rest of the chicken house as well. This way you can be sure that this natural way of fighting is very effective.