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  • From: Robert Walton <waltonrp AT gmail.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] Chickens with discoloration on comb
  • Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 13:38:52 -0400

Thanks, James, I told him to look for mites when he goes home. I'll ask him
to look on the shanks, too.

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:22 PM, <Clansgian AT wmconnect.com> wrote:

>
> > >Any ideas?
>
> Rob, the photo doesn't show a close detail, but based on seeing a very dark
> spot surrounded by a lighter discoloration on the comb, it looks to me like
> a bad case of the mites.
>
> If this is so, I'd expect to see bites and nodules on the shanks as well.
>
> James
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