I had a hen die last week, and the necropsy results revealed she had an abundant tapeworm infestation. No worms or eggs were noted in the gross pathology, but there were 50+ eggs reported in the fecal float. I have never seen any worm segments or eggs in their poop (I have been checking every...
I noticed small yellow worm-like things in my chicken’s poop probably around a month ago now, only found out it was tapeworm about two weeks ago. When I first noticed these I had already wormed her recently with Aviverm and I tried Aviverm again and it didn’t work. I then got Flubenol 5% and...
Hello, hello! I have a worming conundrum!
Quick facts:
-flock of 8 hens, 1 rooster, 5 8-week-old chicks that were hatched by our hen (we have NOT treated the chicks as I read not to worm them until they are fully grown, nor have I found worms in their small droppings)
-all are blue or golden...
So i find a pigeon baby fully feathered but unable to fly from street we saved him from dog as they were chasing him badly I'm caring him from 6-7 days now
Poop normal firm brown
Eyes Normal
Nose normal
Breathing Slightly Fast (Maybe Because He's A Growing Baby)
Feeding Appetite Normal...
I noticed that my hens' poo has tapeworms in it :( and was wondering about a few dewormers, which I have researched....
Ivermectin
Does it treat/help with tapeworms? Some sources said Ivermectin did not treat tapeworms.
Will it affect my few currently molting hens?
Safe-guard (Fenbendazole)...
Hi everyone, just to preface this, we only have two chickens as animal companions. They don't live in a coop, but have free-reign of our small yard and home and sleep in our bedroom, so very sanitary conditions. One of them, Jackie, our New Hampshire Red, has been dealing with a chronic case of...