lanarkshire lad Posted April 10, 2017 Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 Do pigeons get feather lice from straw ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
greenlands Posted April 10, 2017 Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 Mines on straw,no lice ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnQuinn Posted April 10, 2017 Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 Do pigeons get feather lice from straw ? Used tobacco stalks for years with no lice Jim, used straw last year and ma doos were lousy. I put it down tae the straw Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lanarkshire lad Posted April 10, 2017 Author Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 Used tobacco stalks for years with no lice Jim, used straw last year and ma doos were lousy. I put it down tae the strawYou could be right John ? I heard it years ago that they get lice from straw but I always thought it was wrong thinking that they lice lived on feathers only? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dkj Posted April 10, 2017 Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 put 2 drops of tree oil in the bath water for the doo.s , every week that will stop lice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
walterboswell59 Posted April 10, 2017 Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 You could be right John ? I heard it years ago that they get lice from straw but I always thought it was wrong thinking that they lice lived on feathers only?lice lay eggs inside the straw jim i put my straw in a bin liner and spray half a can of fly killer into the bag tie it and leave over night does the job m8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Big Davie Posted April 10, 2017 Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 put 2 drops of tree oil in the bath water for the doo.s , every week that will stop liceDavie, 2 drops to how much water ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PATTY BHOY Posted April 10, 2017 Report Share Posted April 10, 2017 Vinegar will sort the lice oot. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dkj Posted April 11, 2017 Report Share Posted April 11, 2017 Davie, 2 drops to how much water ? 2 drops into a pigeon bath every weekend after the race Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
greenbar Posted April 11, 2017 Report Share Posted April 11, 2017 Ours get it in their bath twice a week along with a wee bit salt,nae beasties here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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