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OK, I'm going to ask....
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Goldfinger
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Location: Cramlington, Northumberland
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March 25, 2012, 20:12 »
When would you say Red Mite become active?
All this mild weather we're having, could it bring them out earlier that 'normal'??
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viettaclark
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Location: Southampton
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March 25, 2012, 22:39 »
They're always around, even in the Winter, but yes.....they will breed faster when it's warm.....
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Truffle
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Location: East Northamptonshire
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March 26, 2012, 16:03 »
Cleaned out my girls out yesterday and............. you guessed it, Red mites are already out in full force!!!
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joyfull
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March 26, 2012, 17:03 »
going by the posts on this forum they have been here all winter.
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Staffies are softer than you think.
Goldfinger
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Location: Cramlington, Northumberland
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March 26, 2012, 19:19 »
I thought I'd ask, as I haven't seen any around my chooks (YET!) :blink:
And if this good weather keeps going, I was worried that one minute not much, then bang! INFESTATION!!!
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