week old chick - anyone used poultry shield and diatom for mite infestation???

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i have 10 lovely week old chicks, their mum was treated for worms and red mite during her hatching period....however they still seem to be around. we used the barrier concentrate mite liquid and the barrier mite powder afterwards on the broody chicken. we powdered her bedding, and hut but they are still there.
Has anyone use diatom and poultry sheild??? i read that its what farmers use....any good???
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i used both about a month ago and the lice were still around , i was told when you use poultry shield you must give the shed another spray 2 weeks later to clear the problem .  i am now on my second attempt.



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