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I would feel better about using it (ivermectin) if I could be 100% sure that it treated capillary worms and cecal worms. As for the health of my current flock with regards to fenbendazole, I haven't seen any adverse effects when using it, and I'm on my 4th liter of it, but seeing the studies...

You're welcome. Definitely looks like it's worth doing some research on the safety of it. -Kathy

I'm halfway through my 5th liter of Safeguard, and I have seen no ill effects in any birds. -Kathy

More on the five storks: http://avmajournals.avma.org/doi/abs/10.2460/javma.2002.221.417?journalCode=javma And this: http://www.chelonia.org/articles/medical_misinformation.htm -Kathy

Here's another interesting abstract: 1.Weber MA, Terrell SP, Neiffer DL, Miller MA, Mangold BJ Bone marrow hypoplasia and intestinal crypt cell necrosis associated with fenbendazole administration in five painted storks. J Am Vet Med Assoc 2002 Aug 1;221(3):417-9, 369 Abstract: Five painted...

I think that all wormers in the same class as fenbendazole *can* cause feather abnormalities when used during molt. One reference I found says they can cause "fret marks" This Dr. says feather damage can happen with wormers in the same *family* as fenbendazole (Safeguard)...