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  • #16
    I've sprinkled all my beds with CP's except the tattie bed as I read that the CP's are alkaline & can cause scab......
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    • #17
      Originally posted by Bigmallly View Post
      CP's are alkaline & can cause scab...:
      Nearly. It's more that scab thrives in alkaline conditions, and chicken pellets, being alkaline, are going to make things worser, if you're prone to scab
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      • #18
        Originally posted by Two_Sheds View Post
        Nearly. It's more that scab thrives in alkaline conditions, and chicken pellets, being alkaline, are going to make things worser, if you're prone to scab
        So the tatties have to be prone to scab to start with rather than alkaline conditions causing it?
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