[AlpacaTalk] Re: D.E.

 

I have to ask. What is DE? I am new to alpaca and not sure what this is, but I have a fly problem.

--- In AlpacaTalk@yahoogroups.com, Richard & Robin Vasquez <rv@...> wrote:
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> I just use the scoop that I feed pellets with.   I have used my hand but it is so drying to my skin I try not to use my hands.    We do feed free choice and they eat it when they want to . The cria's especially seem drawn to it right away.  Maybe they know they need the minerals in it.  At times I can't keep the containers full of DE  and other times it just sits there for weeks.  They seem to instintively know what their systems need.   I use it liberally on poo piles and on the ground after we clean and in their dust rolling beds for lice control.
> Robin
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> Richard and Robin Vasquez
> R & R Ranch LLC
> 325B Denio Avenue
> Gilroy,CA 95020
> Phone: 408-842-5233/ Cell 408-710-0676/710-7911

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