gapeworm

[Folly's place]

Game birds, pheasants, and turkeys will die, while chickens generally aren't sick.
Mary

 

[casportpony]

I keep reading on posts that Flubendazole is the only reliable thing that treats gapeworms, and that Safeguard/Panacur's main ingredient, Fenbendazole, is ineffective - whether because of the dose on that photo posted earlier, or some other factor. Can someone clarify?

Gapes are rare in chickens. If you're talking about this picture this amount will treat them, but you really should consult with a vet first:



I have treated gapes twice, one time I used fenbendazole, the second time I used albendazole.
This is what this book says about treating gapeworms: